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WEIRD AFTER DARK: When the Algorithm Says “I Love You” – The Rise of AI Companions and Emotional Dependency

WEIRD AFTER DARK: When the Algorithm Says “I Love You” – The Rise of AI Companions and Emotional Dependency

November 22, 2025 Weird Darkness Weird After Dark

The Ghost Hosts discuss the latest episode of Weird Darkness, with feeling romantic love toward an algorithm, alien souls walking the earth, and a royal costume party that turned into a human bonfire. Weird After Dark exposes how far we’ll go to escape loneliness.

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When the Algorithm Says “I Love You” – The Rise of AI Companions and Emotional Dependency

When the Algorithm Says “I Love You” – The Rise of AI Companions and Emotional Dependency

November 21, 2025 Weird Darkness Daily Weird Darkness Podcast Episodes

Apps promise friendship and love on demand, but researchers are discovering that relationships with artificial companions can deepen loneliness, foster dependence, and in tragic cases, contribute to self-harm.

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