AI companions

2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 19, 2025 by Brendan McCord · across every show →

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Jun 19, 2025 neutral
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McCord: Entrepreneurs will build convincingly real, pleasurable AI companions
“So that's why I'm so confident in saying, will we? Because if we want to, Like we have entrepreneurs who will make it so, you know, and they'll be convincingly real and they'll be pleasurable and all the rest.”
Brendan McCord Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 55:00 AI Expert: What Scares Me Most (Here's What I Found): Brendan McCord
Jun 19, 2025 negative
Insight
McCord: AI companions are an incredible platform for user manipulation
“This is a this is a software system that is programmed by another. And so it is very easy to modulate the extent to which and the way in which it delivers said recognition. So it's a, it's an incredible platform for manipulation. In other words, it's not an au…”
Brendan McCord Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 56:24 AI Expert: What Scares Me Most (Here's What I Found): Brendan McCord
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