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Referenced for research on people forming bonds with AI systems perceived to have personality (Kirk et al. 2025)
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Generative AI usage has surged from 40% to 61% of the public, with weekly usage nearly doubling from 18% to 34%, and information-seeking has become the primary use case, surpassing media creation.
“Referenced for research on people forming bonds with AI systems perceived to have personality (Kirk et al. 2025)”