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The Simulation of Intimacy: Episode 3 – The Lonely Crowd & The Digital CompanionJanuary 18, 2026

Category: Human-Computer Interaction

The Simulation of Intimacy: Episode 3 – The Lonely Crowd & The Digital Companion

January 18, 2026

AI Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Consumer Technology, Digital Companionship, Digital Culture, Future of Relationships, Human-Computer Interaction, Loneliness Paradox, Mental Health, Mental Health and Technology, Podcast, Technology & Society, The Simulation of Intimacy Series – Jan 2026

Reading Time: 2 minutes – AI companions generated $120M in 2025. But do they cure loneliness or make it worse? Episode 3 explores digital relationships & the future of human connection.