A soft chime. A thoughtful good morning. A simple, “How are you feeling today?” No, it’s not your old friend from college. It ...

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A new paper from two University of Maine researchers explores the challenges and opportunities for scholars and practitioners ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg suggests AI could fill the friendship gap by becoming like personalized companions. But critics such ...

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In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on July 8, 2025, we discuss the growing trend of human/AI relationships and what, if any, boundaries should be put in place.

Increasingly, men are turning to AI for advice about relationships, loss, regret and overwhelm. Having observed hundreds of ...

AI relationships may be useful and even enjoyable. But only a fellow human can offer the depth of understanding that real ...

Centaur, an AI model trained on 10 million decisions, learns to simulate human thinking, even in unfamiliar situations.

The course builds on my 2018 class, Art and Geometry, which I co-taught with local artists. The course explored Picasso’s cubism, which depicted reality as fractured from multiple perspectives; it ...