Journal articles examine ethical limits of AI companions and moral status of AI instances
An AI & Society article examines what AI companions can and cannot do in loneliness, elder care and mental health. An AI and Ethics paper analyses the moral design problem of conversational AI systems that operate as single instances.
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- When no one laughs back: reciprocal subjectivity and the limits of AI companionship | AI & SOCIETY | Springer Nature Linklink.springer.com · Aug 25, 2026
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