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She Let AI Take Over Her Life For a Year

May 11, 2026·23 min·4-min readinterviewtechnology
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Joanna Stern spent a year letting AI and robots take over every aspect of her life—from work to healthcare to parenting—as research for her book I Am Not a Robot. The experiment revealed that while AI excels as a workplace assistant and in medical diagnostics, it still fails at basic ph

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Joanna Stern

interview on The Journal.

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

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Joanna SternRyan KnutsonJeffrey HintonEmma Tuckerby Emma TuckerDr. Margulies

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I Am Not a Robotby Joanna Stern

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OpenAIWaymoSpotifyThe Wall Street JournalPETA

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Meta Ray-BanSora

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Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurityDigital MarketingFuture Of WorkMachine LearningMental HealthParentingTech News

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