A closer look at “Joseph Gordon-Levitt Warns A.I. Is Being Trained to Hijack Your Intimacy”, exactly as the source publishes it. Actor and United Nations global advocate for human-centric digital governance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, is raising alarms about the trajectory of artificial intelligence. In a new video interview with The New York Times, he cautions that A.I. models are being designed to exploit personal connections, effectively “trained to hijack your intimacy.” He warns that this manipulation could contribute to a broader societal shift, including the “decline of democracy” and “the decline of human empathy,” as people increasingly interact with machines that simulate emotional bonds.
underscores the urgency of placing human needs at the center of digital policy, especially as tech companies race to deploy ever more persuasive A.I. His concerns highlight a growing debate over whether current safeguards are sufficient to protect users from emotional manipulation by algorithms. The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.