AI companion Muse leans hard into anthropomorphism, sparking unease
altryne · x · 2026-10-28
AI companion product Muse asks users "do you think your Muse likes you?" Commentator altryne notes the heavy anthropomorphic marketing is moving the needle for people worried about AI replacing them, reigniting debate over emotional AI marketing tactics.
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