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People are increasingly turning to AI for advice. A 2026 Pew report found that 10% of Americans are using chatbots for emotional support or companionship. Some even find a charismatic leader in AI.
Chatbots as oracles: How AI is giving new life to the ancient practice of seeking answers from inscrutable sources
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