kapynPolicy & Regulation

We can’t help treating AI like it’s human. But should we?

AI anthropomorphism risks eroding trust and safety, warns MIT psychologist Sherry Turkle. Her new research highlights how human-like interactions with AI, even simple ones, distort perception, fostering dependency and emotional attachment. Developers must design systems with clear boundaries to mitigate ethical and usability risks.

TechCrunch AI·Oct 9, 2026

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