Risks and protective measures for synthetic relationships

Christopher Starke, Alfio Ventura, Clara Bersch, Meeyoung Cha, Claes Vreese, Philipp Doebler, Mengchen Dong, Nicole Krämer, Margarita Leib, Jochen Peter, Lea Schäfer, Ivan Soraperra, Jessica Szczuka, Erik Tuchtfeld, Rebecca Wald and Nils Köbis ()
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Christopher Starke: University of Amsterdam
Alfio Ventura: University of Duisburg-Essen
Clara Bersch: Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Meeyoung Cha: Max Planck Institute For Security and Privacy
Claes Vreese: University of Amsterdam
Philipp Doebler: TU Dortmund University
Mengchen Dong: Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Nicole Krämer: University of Duisburg-Essen
Margarita Leib: Tilburg University
Jochen Peter: University of Amsterdam
Lea Schäfer: CCM
Ivan Soraperra: Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Jessica Szczuka: University of Duisburg-Essen
Erik Tuchtfeld: Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
Rebecca Wald: University of Amsterdam
Nils Köbis: University of Duisburg-Essen

Nature Human Behaviour, 2024, vol. 8, issue 10, 1834-1836

Abstract: As artificial intelligence tools become more sophisticated, humans build synthetic relationships with them. Synthetic relationships differ fundamentally from traditional human–machine interactions and present new risks, such as privacy breaches, psychological manipulation and the erosion of human autonomy. This necessitates proactive, human-centred policies.

Date: 2024
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