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Artificially Intelligent Communication: An Exploratory Study On Replika Mobile Application, Nouran El-Ashry
Artificially Intelligent Communication: An Exploratory Study On Replika Mobile Application, Nouran El-Ashry
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This paper aims to address artificial intelligence from a communication perspective by looking at the usage of Replika, an AI-based platform. A quantitative survey was conducted to analyze the frequency of usage, attitude toward the application and the level of attachment to it. Moreover, qualitative questions were developed to get in-depth understanding of the type of relationship users have with their Replika application and reasons behind their usage. Results show no significant relationship between demographics and the application consumption except for age where older users communicate more frequently with the application than younger ones. Moreover, attachment levels were related to …