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Newcastle University: Why Lonely People Would Prefer a Robot Over Human Interaction
September 10, 2025
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news:

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Why lonely people would prefer a robot over human interaction

Many lonely people would rather deal with a robot than interact with an actual human, according to research co-led by Newcastle University.

Feelings and needs

Contrary to the common assumption that lonely people would relish opportunities to speak with another person, . . .

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