AUTHOR=Babu Jobi , Joseph Deepak , Kumar R. Mohan , Alexander Elizabeth , Sasi R. , Joseph Jeena 

TITLE=Emotional AI and the rise of pseudo-intimacy: are we trading authenticity for algorithmic affection?

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Psychology

VOLUME=Volume 16 - 2025

YEAR=2025

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1679324

DOI=10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1679324

ISSN=1664-1078