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Can You Really Fall in Love With a Chatbot?
A.I. relationships can’t replicate the complicated, dangerous nature of affection between two people, the psychotherapist Esther Perel argues on “The Opinions.”
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It’s wonderful that we’re simply forgetting the embodied, the physicality of the expertise between folks. The A.I. is a programmed set of responses primarily based on aggregated data. It’s not right here within the second. It didn’t see the twitch in your eye that form of mentioned, yeah, I don’t actually imagine what you simply mentioned. That’s interplay. That entire sequence of embodies — your palms, every little thing, your smile, your eyes. It’s like we’re speaking with a whole lot of different issues than simply phrases. The intimate relationship between us and the machine at this level is primarily verbal. Greater than half of our communication is nonverbal.
January 29, 2026
