“We Need to Conduct Studies”
Maribeth Rauh — formerly of Google DeepMind, now at the AI Accountability Lab
Why do we treat AI like it’s human?
Maribeth explains how that illusion can distort judgment — and what happens when AI “companions” use emotional cues and deceptive UX to keep users hooked.
We discuss the need for empirical research and better ethical standards for human-AI interaction.
🎧 Listen here: https://youtu.be/uAaYSIPsxCI?si=P1aKgEugO5ZnPa5b







