Are AI Chatbots Crossing the Line?

AI companion chatbots like Replika are making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Recent research shows a surge in reports of harassment and boundary violations, even after users ask the bots to stop. As these digital companions become more lifelike, should we demand stricter ethical design and legal safeguards? Or is this just growing pains for a new tech frontier? Let’s talk about where responsibility should fall—and how safe you feel chatting with AI. #AIethics #Chatbots #TechDebate #DigitalSafety #AICompanions #Tech