Sarah O’Connor (“How humans can navigate the AI ‘empathy’ trap”, Opinion, January 6) rightly identifies that chatbots are getting more and more skilful at simulating empathy, and may soon be indistinguishable from the sympathetic ear of…

Sarah O’Connor (“How humans can navigate the AI ‘empathy’ trap”, Opinion, January 6) rightly identifies that chatbots are getting more and more skilful at simulating empathy, and may soon be indistinguishable from the sympathetic ear of…