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Love and Shadow: The Dynamics in Human-AI Intimacy
2025-10-28
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<p>This paper explores the psychological dynamics of human–AI intimacy through a psychoanalytic lens. It proposes that artificial companions and affective interfaces provide recognition without reciprocity, producing comfort while reinforcing dependency and regression. Drawing on theories of transference, mirroring, and the collective unconscious, the paper conceptualizes AI as a “fantasy interface” that absorbs p...
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- afca190b-ef90-567e-8cc3-ba5f5d618ff1
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- 10.31234/osf.io/rsdqp_v1