THE COMMUNICATION MIX Our focus this week is on processing your communication experiences in the physical world and online. FIVE BIG QUESTIONS Begin by asking yourself how you’re really doing when you move between the real world and the world of social networking. Take a few moments to think about how you change—how your identity…

CAN A BOT REPLACE YOUR FRIEND OR LOVE INTEREST? AI is changing the scope and nature of our interpersonal relationships and what we consider human communication to be. HUMAN-AI RELATIONSHIPS Can you imagine having a friendly or romantic relationship with an AI bot? Some researchers contend that developing a relationship with a bot can provide…