Live from the stage at our Dec. 4 event at Bloomberg’s headquarters in New York, Ellen Huet joins Max and Stacey to talk about her recent story on chatbot delusion. As people’s lives get increasingly entangled with AI, cases of intense human-bot connections breaking up families, businesses, and even pushing people to question their own sanity is raising with an alarming rate. They also discuss Huet's recent book Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult.


Also, back in the studio, Max and Stacey take a look at puzzlingly positive Black Friday sales.

Live from the stage at our Dec. 4 event at Bloomberg&rsquo;s headquarters in New York, Ellen Huet joins Max and Stacey to talk about her recent story on chatbot delusion. As people&rsquo;s lives get increasingly entangled with AI, cases of intense human-bot connections breaking up families, businesses, and even pushing people to question their own sanity is raising with an alarming rate.&nbsp;They also discuss Huet's recent book&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Empire-Orgasm-Power-Downfall-Wellness/dp/0374604193" data-stringify-link="https://www.amazon.com/Empire-Orgasm-Power-Downfall-Wellness/dp/0374604193" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult</a>. 
Also, back in the studio, Max and Stacey take a look at puzzlingly positive Black Friday sales.

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Will Chatbots Break Our Brains—And Our Hearts?

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