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Too Much Focus On AI Has Taken The 'Social' Out Of Social Media

The article by Peter Suciu for Forbes, published on February 15, 2025, discusses how the heavy emphasis on AI within social media platforms has led to a decline in the "social" aspect of these networks. Originally designed to connect people, social media has increasingly become a space dominated by AI-driven content, algorithms, and automated interactions, which prioritize engagement metrics over genuine human connection. This shift has resulted in users feeling more isolated as interactions become less personal and more about data-driven content delivery. The piece highlights concerns from users and experts about the loss of community feel, the rise of echo chambers due to AI personalization, and the potential for AI to further erode the quality of human interaction online. It suggests that while AI can enhance functionality, there's a growing need to rebalance the focus to preserve the social essence of these platforms.

Read the Full Forbes Article at:
[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2025/02/15/too-much-focus-on-ai-has-taken-the-social-out-of-social-media/ ]