Tech/ish AVL- AI & Attachment: How AI is Reshaping Human Relationships
Late-night discussion on AI attachment and the human psyche, digging into how chatbots and algorithmic intimacy shape connection, emotional regulation, and critical thinking. Conversation-forward meetup with space for questions and professional cross-pollination.
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