Most people enjoy receiving praise occasionally, but if it comes from sycophantic chatbots, it could be doing you more harm than good. Computer scientists from Stanford University and Carnegie Mellon University have found that people-pleasing chatbots can have a detrimental impact on our judgment and behavior.
People-pleasing chatbots may boost your ego, but they can weaken your judgment
Reader’s Picks
-
Nearly two-thirds of Californians (63%) say they are affected by domestic violence, either directly or indirectly through a family member [...]
-
Toy dolls are having a Halloween moment. And it’s anything but pretty or cute.This article is brought to you by [...]
-
The frequency and length of daily phone use continues to rise, especially among young people. It’s a global concern, driving [...]