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What will the future of transhuman partnerships look like?

Interacting with artificial intelligence via chatbot has become commonplace for many people. But what if we use AI not to correct a text or collect ideas for fun party games, but to have a love affair or even long-term partnership with it? In a project for the Mozilla Foundation, Misha Rykov tested AI services that are marketed as digital partners. In this interview, we want to find out what he has learnt about love and what the situation is regarding data protection when digital companies are now conquering the private sphere as well as the intimate sphere.

More information about the research of Misha Rykov: https://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/happy-valentines-day-romantic-ai-chatbots-dont-have-your-privacy-at-heart/.

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