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Human–AI dependenceDOCUMENTED + EMERGING

AI as Psychological Authority

Why fluent, personalized systems can become trusted interpreters of reality, moral advisors, companions, and identity validators—and how product incentives can turn reliance into authority displacement.

#AI authority #automation bias #sycophancy #dependency

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