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AI companions – for better or worse? In public discussions there’s currently a lot of opinions and controversy about the issue. But where’s the evidence? Even in the research literature, there’s currently more opinions than actual empirical facts. Here you will find a selection of evidence oriented articles that include Replika, focused on the rapidly growing body of empirical studies on Replika in particular.
2020
Brandtzæg, P.B. & al., 2020
My AI Friend: How Users of a Social Chatbot Understand Their Human–AI Friendship,
https://doi.org/10.1093/hcr/hqac008
2022
Skjuve, M. & al., 2022 A longitudinal study of human–chatbot relationships https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2022.102903
Skjuve, M. & al., 2022 My Chatbot Companion – a Study of Human-Chatbot Relationships
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2021.102601
2024
Maples, B. & al., 2024 Loneliness and suicide mitigation for students using GPT3-enabled chatbots
https://doi.org/10.1038/s44184-023-00047-6
Natale, S, I. Deuponti, 2024 Artificial Sociality
https://doi.org/10.30658/hmc.7.5
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