Season 2 · Episode 5
Black Box: repocalypse now – episode 4
When Eugenia Kuyda created Replika, the AI companion app, she had no idea how popular it would become. The results were powerful … but so was the backlash
Off Duty | The Guardian Investigates
March 11, 202434m 33sExplicit
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Show Notes
When Eugenia Kuyda created Replika, the AI companion app, she had no idea it would be downloaded millions of times all around the world. The results were more powerful than she could ever have predicted. But so was the backlash
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AI (artificial intelligence)RelationshipsFriendshipTechnology