AI companions
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, AI companions has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Nov 2025). Discussion on the psychological and societal impacts of AI companions.
A virtual assistant (VA) is a software agent that can perform a range of tasks or services for a user based on user input, such as commands or questions, including verbal ones. Such technologies often incorporate chatbot capabilities to streamline task execution. The interaction may be via text, graphical interface, or voice, as some virtual assistants are able to interpret human speech and respond via synthesized voices.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Field | Artificial Intelligence, Human-Computer Interaction |
| Domain | Technology |
Who talks about AI companions on podcasts?
AI companions came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on The Diary Of A CEO.
What is AI companions mentioned alongside?
AI companions is most often mentioned alongside Transformer, DeepMind and Artificial Intelligence.
Mentioned together: Transformer, DeepMind, Artificial Intelligence, Google Deep Mind, A Very She & Him Christmas, Kamal Harris, GitHub, New York Times, AGI, general purpose intelligence