The ELIZA effect explains why ChatGPT can feel understanding and emotionally present. Here’s what research says, and how to use conversational AI without over-trusting it.
Continue reading
We use necessary, analytics and advertising technologies to operate the site, measure use and improve our services. We do not sell personal information for money. Advertising disclosures may count as sale or sharing under some U.S. state laws. You can reject non-essential technologies or manage your choices. See our Cookie Policy and Privacy Policy for details.
Coming December 14, 2026
An illustrated journey into AI for work and life. Paperback: $29.99. Be the first to get the link to order.
The Cavern name, logo and original Plato mascot design are protected by intellectual property laws. All rights reserved. Legal notice.