AI Companions May Outperform Humans in Empathy

Commentators argue AI companions, being patient and attentive listeners, may outperform humans in companionship roles, citing Forbes' 'Synthetic Intimacy.' They also highlight AI's potential emotional value for lonely elderly in nursing homes.

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