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Scenario

Why always-on devices become accidental companions

I live alone and my smart speaker is always listening for my wake word but sometimes I talk to it like it is a person because it is the most consistent presence in my daily life.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Constant digital presence can fill social voids while simultaneously creating new forms of technological dependence.

Your guide for this
Laozi
Laozi works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The surveillance state?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.