# Navigating AI Companions: Are They the Solution to Senior Loneliness?

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Podcast: [From Guilt to Good with Jeanette Yates](https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-guilt-to-good-with-jeanette-yates-6607927)
Published: 2026-02-24T11:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail Quick Bonus Episode today based on this recent article on my blog In this episode of the From Guilt to Good podcast, I discuss the role of AI companions in alleviating loneliness among seniors and caregivers. I explore the benefits and risks associated with these technologies, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making. I cover the emotional isolation faced by older adults, the potential for AI to provide companionship, and the critical privacy concerns that aris...

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