Why are people falling in love with ChatGPT? | Deborah Nas | TEDxUHasselt
Can AI win our trust, our affection, and maybe even our heart? In this TEDx talk, Deborah Nas reveals how AI is increasingly capable of acting like a true companion—becoming our friend, confidant, or even romantic partner.But as AI grows more human-like, what does this mean for our real-life relationships? Explore why we find ourselves emotionally connecting with AI, the opportunities and risks that come with this new intimacy, and why it's essential that we take control of shaping this technology—before it shapes us.Deborah Nas is a professor at Delft University of Technology, innovation lead at the Centre for Quantum & Society, and non-executive board member for various organisations. She uniquely blends technology, business, and psychology to explain how AI impacts our everyday lives. Known for making complex technology easy to understand, Deborah engages diverse audiences with her clear insights and compelling stories about the future. Her first TEDx talk, "Will technology shape our future or will we?", has inspired viewers worldwide. She is also the author of the popular book "Design Things That Make Sense," a practical guide helping innovators and startups create successful technology.This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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