Episodebeskrivelse
This paper by Holohan and Müller examines the increasing use of AI-enabled chatbots, particularly as virtual companions or therapists and the human tendency to attribute human-like understanding to them, termed the "Eliza effect". It critiques the typical interpretation of this phenomenon as a delusion or error, suggesting instead a non-reductive view of human-chatbot relationships, influenced by feminist Science and Technology Studies. The authors analyze two contrasting stories involving chatbots, one by Joseph Weizenbaum who rejected his own 'Eliza' chatbot as a 'monstrosity', and another…
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