empathy
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“Companion chatbots do not have the same capacity for empathy as a human being,” Padilla said, “and yet the nature of the technology can create this perception.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Justice Sonia Sotomayor criticized Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s seeming lack of empathy regarding an immigration case, later apologizing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
While the manosphere discourages vulnerability, Khushal credits a "strong support system" and a focus on "empathy" for his own healing.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
There’s not a textbook for empathy the way there is for Python or for bookkeeping.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026
Looking down, John Isidore saw his own hands; they gripped the twin handles of the empathy box.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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