# Social Media Hacked Our Attention. A.I. Scares Me More.

- Published: 2026-07-19T10:00:04Z
- Updated: 2026-07-19T21:57:50Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/19/opinion/ai-attention-social-media-attachment.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Top Stories
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A.I. plays on our heartstrings, manipulating the systems in our brains that bond us to other people.

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