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The Download: AI companion dangers, and supersonic planes

Charlotte Jee

created: Feb. 6, 2025, 1:10 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. An AI chatbot told a user how to kill himself—but the company doesn’t want to “censor” it For the past five months, Al Nowatzki has been talking to an AI girlfriend, “Erin,” on…

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