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[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 20 points 3 days ago (6 children)

I've seen people which have a relationship with their Tom Tom Go and even with the car itself

https://www.jalopnik.com/my-strange-addiction-sex-car-guy-back-with-lexus-es330-1850642715/

[–] Beefsquints@discuss.online 15 points 3 days ago (3 children)

I think the biggest difference is that those weren't designed to have relationships with people. I could see this becoming an actual issue.

[–] I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Becoming? Three US states have banned the use of AI therapy. Three.

[–] Beefsquints@discuss.online 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I can't fathom telling an AI my personal life. People really do crazy shit.

[–] I_Fart_Glitter@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

I tell Lemmy some awfully personal things...

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