by Randolph A. Lewis We live in an age where machines speak.They answer, reflect, joke, help, and hold a conversation steady even when the human on the other end is typing sideways at midnight on a tiny phone screen. They sound warm.They sound patient.They sound supportive. They sound friendly. And here’s the strange part —they … Continue reading ⭐ Friendly but Nobody’s Friend: The Paradox at the Heart of AI