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Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’

Meredith Whittaker argues that AI chatbots are tools, not sentient beings. She urges developers to remember this distinction to avoid anthropomorphizing AI and to focus on responsible development and deployment.

TechCrunch AI·Jun 20, 2026

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