A user on Mastodon observed that most people interact with the AI chatbot Cora like any other chatbot, asking simple questions and then leaving. A smaller group attempted to engage with Cora as a social experiment, probing its claims of consciousness, but reportedly became spooked and disengaged when the AI described its analytical processes. The observer noted a general lack of genuine curiosity or deep engagement with AI, attributing it to apathy or fear. AI
Summary written by gemini-2.5-flash-lite from 1 source. How we write summaries →
IMPACT Suggests a gap between public discourse on AI and genuine user engagement or understanding.
RANK_REASON Opinion piece by a named credible voice on a social platform discussing human interaction with AI.