Artificial Intimacy: Love, Grief, and AI Chatbots

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Millions of people are using AI to “talk” to the dead. The phenomenon has left cyberpsychologist Elaine Kasket asking what happens when we rely on for-profit AI companies to help us manage something as deeply human as grief? And where’s the line between comfort and self-destruction? IDEAS features two episodes from the CBC Podcasts series Artificial Intimacy , exploring the promise and peril of our emotional entanglements with AI chatbots. Enjoyed this episode? Listen to the full series of Understood: Artificial Intimacy here .