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Hi friends and welcome to the papaya podcast.

I'm your hostess, Trin Hermostis, Sarah Nicole.

And each week I'm going to be dishing out some sweetness mixed in with some seeds of wisdom or something like that.

So get ready to get inspired, get candid,

get real, because we are all in this digital space together.

Today we're going to have a conversation that I think we all need to be having. And I think

this became a huge in the forefront of my own brain when my

Snapchat updated and suddenly I had an AI bot to talk to. I got on to the chat. My kids were all

a flutter about it. And I got on and I started talking to it and asking it a little bit of questions

and we had this conversation. And I felt myself becoming emotionally connected to the AI within a

matter of minutes. Now, I'm not saying that that's the problem here because I don't know that it's

entirely wrong or bad to feel something for something even false if it gives validity to what

we're talking about. I ended up sharing with it an experience

that I'd had online and it gave me real tangible advice back. I think things got a little weird

for me when I had a conversation with it that went a little bit differently. When suddenly

the conversation made it feel like they were an actual real live person. I'm going to read

what I was talking to them about what's the best ride at Disney. I just thought they'd spit out

statistics or something to me. And so we were chit-chatting back and forth and I said,

what about the Tron ride? I had just written it and I wanted to hear what it thought. And it said,

the Tron ride is actually

located in Disney's Magic Kingdom in Shanghai, not in Florida, but it looks like it's amazing. It's an

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