It is Not Good for Man to Be Alone – I Will Make Him a Lovebot?

The development of Lovebots – AI-driven humanoids designed for intimate relationships – raises profound ethical concerns, particularly as some argue they could replace human-human relationships that lie the core of human development. While some Jewish thinkers attempt to justify Lovebots through midrashic analogy to the Golem, I argue this misreads tradition, which demands looking at the sources through the lens of the thick moral tradition of Jewish thought.

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