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An article discussing Bridget Todd's book arguing that the ethical questions around AI companionship should focus on companies exploiting emotional dependency and data privacy, not on individuals who form such relationships.
Introduces PHI // DRIFT, a cognitive middleware that enhances LLMs with persistent homeostatic needs, salience-weighted memory, and a Jungian shadow module, claiming that architecture produces measurably different behavior than model scale. Preprint under review.