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er with lots of positive things and it's mutually positive, that their relationship will last longer and be stronger. Is that a big surprise to anybody that if you bring positivity to a relationship it's more likely to be healthy? Huh? Well, it's nice to know that that would work, but I have a feeling that it doesn't work if one of the people is male and one of them is female. Because it seems to…
← Previous segment →It would be like, I guess based on the brief news report, it would be built like a regular robot with arms and legs and it would have sort of a womb. It would have an artificial womb and so the robot would walk around with your baby in it. So that's coming. If you could think of anything that would be creepier than raising a baby in a robot's womb, let me know because that's pretty darn creepy. Tough to top that.
Well, per the Financial Times, Mélanie, I believe I pronounced that right. How do you say the A with the two dots over it? The umlaut. Well, okay. So Mélanie writes that the art of persuasion, apparently the AI chatbots can change your mind and they can do it pretty quickly in ten minutes. So if you have a discussion with an AI, the study found that it can change your mind very quickly and very effectively. Now, not every person every time and all
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within ten minutes, but if they measure a larger group of people in a study, a lot of them will change their mind based on the AI trying to convince them what's true and what isn't. Now, why is that? Hey, look who visited. This is Gary the cat. He will be joining us on the show today. If you'd like to look at Gary, I'll tip the camera down so you can look at the cat instead of me. Sort of an upgr…
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