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When voice assistants replace human connection

My kids ask Alexa questions instead of asking me and I feel like I am being replaced by a computer in my own home.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Convenient AI interfaces can gradually supplant opportunities for interpersonal exchange and learning.

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