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That is the movie « Her ».

But more seriously, TV, Youtube and podcasts have replaced most of this interaction for all the lonely people. It doesn’t need to be interactive. But we already see the drawbacks: By subtly twisting those a certain way, it makes people very angry very quickly. Debates with contradicting people on stage, depending on who you identify to; Forbidden opinions; Pushy ideologies; Pretty much everyone stops listening to TV for its upsetting and fearmongering effect, so imagine if it were tailored to everyone with a subtle twist that you can’t choose and which irritates a part of your psychology.



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