General Article Social media is weakening our personal connections – can AI be the solution?

Topic Selected: Digital World Book Volume: 459

By Ed Louch

The evolution of personal connection has been dramatically reshaped by social media over the last two decades. We’ve found ourselves being ruled by a small screen and an online presence. As we stand on the brink of further technological advancements with AI, we must ask ourselves: Will AI help us recover the depth of human connection we’ve lost, or will it exacerbate the very issues social media has created?

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