The unsettling part isn’t that kids ask chatbots for comfort. It’s that we’ve built a world where a machine that confidently makes things up is available 24/7, while actual human support often isn’t. And naturally, the business plan is to make the machine even more engaging.
Humans aren’t empathetic enough to create a better world. We always have been selfish and greedy. It’s been our way since the beginning. We will
Never have what we could have because of this
The unsettling part isn’t that kids ask chatbots for comfort. It’s that we’ve built a world where a machine that confidently makes things up is available 24/7, while actual human support often isn’t. And naturally, the business plan is to make the machine even more engaging.
This is a hard hitting point. We could have a better world, but a few rich people and their enablers don’t want it.
Humans aren’t empathetic enough to create a better world. We always have been selfish and greedy. It’s been our way since the beginning. We will Never have what we could have because of this