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Charles Sturt researcher unpacks the ethical risks of 'illusionary friendship' with AI
March 25, 2026
BATHURST, Australia, March 25 -- The Charles Sturt University posted the following news:

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Charles Sturt researcher unpacks the ethical risks of 'illusionary friendship' with AI

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Charles Sturt researcher explores why some generative artificial intelligence users may interpret sustained supportive interaction as friend-like.

People are increasingly forming emotional attachments to generative artificial intelligence s . . .

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