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companionship

[kuhm-pan-yuhn-ship] / kəmˈpæn jənˌʃɪp /


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One 2025 study by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that roughly a quarter of individuals under 30 say they use AI for companionship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Chrissy’s discovery sets the stage for a twist that merely draws unfavorable comparisons to far better speculative science fiction about our growing dependence on AI companionship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

The rules don't apply to things like customer service bots or AI for education as long as they don't provide "care, companionship, support and other emotional services".

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Young adolescents who turn to chatbots for companionship feel more lonely, a new study says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Dorothy, who grew up without grandparents, basked in the stability and warmth of the extended Vaughan family, but loving in-laws could provide only so much salve for a missing husband’s companionship.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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