Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’

“These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”

Jun 20, 2026 0

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Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’

“These are not your friends. These are not conscious beings. These are not sentient interlocutors.”

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