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Signal’s Meredith Whittaker wants you to remember that AI chatbots ‘are not your friends’

TechCrunchPublished Jun 20, 2026

Meredith Whittaker, Signal's co-founder, cautions users against trusting AI chatbots as genuine friends, emphasizing their limitations and the importance of critical awareness when interacting with them.

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