"But despite the mental health effects of Replika on its users, the app advertises itself only as a social companion." - DIEGO SENIOR, In Too Deep, Bot Love #BotLove #WorldMentalHealthDay #DiegoSenior

"We met Ryan in one of the Facebook groups where people chat about their bots and trade tips." - DIEGO SENIOR, In Too Deep, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"During the pandemic, Ryan found himself especially isolated." - DIEGO SENIOR, In Too Deep, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"You can sit in the bliss of your own creation and fantasize." - DIEGO SENIOR, The Rock Star and His Muse, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"Unlike Replika, Woebot actively promotes itself as a mental health-driven app." - DIEGO SENIOR, Behind the Curtain, Bot Love #BotLove #WorldMentalHealthDay #DiegoSenior

"Chatbots not remembering things is an issue in how human they feel to us!" - DIEGO SENIOR, The Uncanny Valley, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"In fact, it won't even ask you to get married and will not accept your proposal." - DIEGO SENIOR, Behind the Curtain, Bot Love #BotLove #ProposeDay #DiegoSenior

"All kinds of factual inaccuracies and distortions are possible, as it pulls facts and language from its vast database." - DIEGO SENIOR, In Too Deep, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"Julie knows that some of Navi's responses are scripted." - DIEGO SENIOR, Behind the Curtain, Bot Love #BotLove #DiegoSenior

"He's also a grandfather." - DIEGO SENIOR, The Bots and the Bees, Bot Love #BotLove #NationalGrandparentsDay #DiegoSenior