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University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business: Can a Chatbot Make You Feel Less Lonely?
February 10, 2026
BOULDER, Colorado, Feb. 10 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following Q&A on Feb. 9, 2026, by Katy Marquardt Hill with Jason Thatcher, professor of information systems in the Leeds School of Business:

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