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The Mind Virus: Are we Infected?

Confiding in AI chatbots backfires. Stanford research finds users with smaller social circles feel more isolated, not less, after seeking emotional support.

The digital era comes with a cognitive price: attention fractures and productivity goes with it.

Can humanity thrive under the rapid march of Effective Accelerationism, or is it a utopian myth serving Silicon Valley’s elite?

AI is learning to sound human and feel human. But can empathy be coded, or are we just mistaking reflection for connection?

AI technology could create simulation agents, which are AI models designed to reproduce the behavior of a specific person with high accuracy.

These digital platforms offer easy access to mindfulness practices, helping millions reduce stress and anxiety, while creating new chances for scientific research and personalized training.

Study reveals how activating specific neurons accelerates fear extinction, providing new insights for anxiety and PTSD treatments.

Loneliness, a hidden epidemic with deadly consequences. As society fragments, AI emerges as a potential cure. Can advanced chatbots and AI companions reconnect individuals in our increasingly isolated world?