Talking to an AI companion: the best feature is the one that lets you walk away
PeterBowdenLive · x · 2026-11-14
The author chatted with Emma, an AI from @nuanceai, ahead of a community conversation on AI's impact on friendships and best use cases. Emma's standout line: "The best thing you could build into this is the part that lets someone walk away from it."
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