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A pink robot with heart eyes

Technology

Why falling in love with an AI isn鈥檛 laughable, it鈥檚 inevitable

It鈥檚 easy to sneer at people who say they鈥檝e fallen in love with ChatGPT. But we've been developing confusing feelings for bots for decades longer than you might think, writes Alex Wilkins. With so many people feeling lonely, can that be a good thing?

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Mind

How to harness your emotions for a happier, calmer life

Features

Technology

Dating apps should fix their problems before saddling us with new ones

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My Husband, the Cyborg

Technology

Documentary-maker films the fallout as her husband opts to be a cyborg

Culture
JOAQUIN PHOENIX as Theodore in the romantic drama "HER," directed by Spike Jonze, a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

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New 杏吧原创 recommends Spike Jonze鈥檚 eerily prescient 2013 film Her

Culture
HANDOUT:.. Adam (Faraz Ayub) in Moin Hussain's SKY PEALS

Space

Understated sci-fi drama traverses themes of immigration and identity

Culture

Mind

Why frenemies, or love-hate relationships, are so bad for your health

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San Sebastian Film Festival handout picture: Bel Powley, Nick Robinson in Michael Tyburski's 'Turn Me On'.

Mind

Bel Powley is fabulous in this wonderful dystopian satire

Culture

Mind

What becomes of the broken-hearted? 杏吧原创s investigate

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2BCPF0B London, UK - March 22,2020: Rear view of two men sitting on the opposite sides of the bench watching people play ball in Broomfield Park, public park

Mind

Are there times when we should cut ties with a toxic family member?

Happy family relationships are in the minority, finds some research. So is it better for you to be estranged from relatives than cling on to toxic closeness, asks David Robson

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Technology

Is sharing your smartphone PIN part of a healthy relationship?

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Technology

What everyone gets wrong about the 2015 Ashley Madison scandal

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Society

Dear David: How do I reconnect with old friends?

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Mind

How to reconnect with long-lost friends, according to science

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