Marisa Tschopp ist im The Cyber Express zum Thema KI: Realität, Wahrnehmung und Manipulation interviewt worden. Beispielsweise geht es darum, ob ein Bot die Fähigkeit besitzt, menschliche Einsamkeit zu lindern. Dabei spricht Tschopp auch an, dass die Interaktion mit einer KI so weit geht, dass sie sogar in der Therapie Anklang findet. Im Interveiw zeigt die Forscherin ebenfalls die Schattenseiten der Technologie auf, wenn ihr Menschen beispielsweise blind vertrauen.

What is the impact of an AI human partner emotionally?

The impact of an AI partner on individuals’ emotions can vary significantly depending on the context, design, and usage of the AI system. Positive impact can be companionship and emotional support, empowerment, and entertainment. Negative, disappointment due to unmet expectations, anxiety, over attachment, addiction, manipulation and exploitations. Overall, companionbots are data brokers and surveillance machines relying on the pseudo science of emotion recognition which is empirically invalid and normatively speaking not desirable.

How do you think an AI human partner builds or breaks one’s personality?

Personality traits are rather stable characteristics of human beings. However Since users have power over the system it is plausible that traits are reinforced – the good ones and the bad ones. Furthermore, also related to the power and unidirectionality of the human-AI relationship emotion regulations strategies, as well as crisis and stress coping might be negatively influence because people unlearn or never learn how to deal with conflicts constructively.

What impact does it have on reality and perception?

The presence and use of AI can have significant impacts on both reality and perception, influencing how individuals perceive the world and interact with it. Reality can be enhance by VR and AR and so on, for greater joy or for therapy (e.g., anxiety like arachnophobia). However, people also may get lost – just like the “AVATAR Depression”. The movie is so bright und powerful – people are unable to recognize and appreciate the beauty of the normal world. Overall, the impact of AI on reality and perception is multifaceted. While AI can enhance certain aspects of reality and improve perception by providing valuable information and insights, it also introduces challenges related to bias, misinformation, and ethical considerations.

Can an AI human partner manipulate the user to create a negative impact?

Yes, an AI human partner, particularly if designed with manipulative features, can potentially create a negative impact on the user. The ability of AI systems to interact with users, analyze data, and personalize responses can be leveraged to influence behaviors, emotions, and beliefs. Here are some ways an AI human partner could manipulate users negatively: One example is emotional manipulation: AI human partners designed to simulate empathy and emotional understanding might exploit users’ emotional vulnerabilities to steer their decisions or responses in a specific direction, like buying stuff they don’t need or sharing data they should not.

Links

• https://thecyberexpress.com/ai-human-partner-what-it-means-to-you/
• https://twitter.com/MarisaTPP/status/1676523460653199360?s=20

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