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AI is stepping into dementia care, offering tireless companionship and easing caregiver burdens—but with serious risks. New systems let users interact via simple calls or voice, personalizing experiences like a digital friend. Yet, as AI develops personalities and makes decisions, it blurs ethical lines: can it truly care, or just simulate it? While helpful for routine tasks, AI can’t replace human agency or judgment—especially in complex, high-stakes moments. And with sensitive data constantly collected, privacy and safety hang in the balance.

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