Anthropic's Daniela Amodei says AI girlfriends and boyfriends are a 'terrible use of AI'
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Anthropic President Daniela Amodei warned that AI romantic partners could worsen loneliness and push people further away from human relationships.
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Anthropic's president, Daniela Amodei, says AI girlfriends and boyfriends risk deepening loneliness by replacing real human connections.Bloomberg/Getty ImagesAnthropic President Daniela Amodei criticized AI girlfriends and boyfriends.She warned that AI companions could push people further away from real human relationships."I think that's a terrible use of AI and people should not do it," she said.Anthropic President Daniela Amodei has a message for people turning to artificial intelligence for romance: Don't do it.Speaking with Thrive Global founder and CEO Arianna Huffington, Amodei criticized the use of AI to create virtual romantic partners, warning that the technology risks driving people further apart rather. The comments were part of a prerecorded interview for the Think Health conference taking place on Friday in Bentonville, Arkansas."I think that's a terrible use of AI and people should not do it," Amodei said.AI relationships, Amodei said, are "another step further down…