11.03.2026
Considerations on AI-imitations of Humans from an Ethical Perspective
Neuer Blogartikel von Jessica Heesen
In modern digital communication, we see the growing relevance of so-called AI companions and AI that look like and seem to behave like humans. We see AI assistants in messenger services, as well as AI agents that are an “autonomous” part of chatbots. We have conversational agents at every stage of education. There is also AI that appears as clones of real people, both living and dead people, and, of course, AI that is used for romantic partnerships. What all these applications have in common is that they want to make us believe we are having a human-like conversation.
This blog article has been republished. See: Considerations on AI-imitations of Humans from an Ethical Perspective | Blog of the APA (December 16, 2025)
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