Leadership Section · September 6–13, 2026
AI companionship and human connection
Sustained social engagement with Character.AI was associated with lower well-being. Less in-person interaction statistically explained much of that relationship.

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Sustained social engagement with Character.AI was associated with lower well-being. Less in-person interaction statistically explained much of that relationship.