{
  "id": 112446,
  "title": "Long-term Measurements: Towards a Longitudinal Understanding of Human-AI Interactions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/long-term-measurements-towards-a-longitudinal-understanding-of-human",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-03T16:55:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "arXiv cs.AI",
    "slug": "arxiv-cs-ai",
    "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.02491v1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Language models have taken on the role of a very new type of technology, by virtue of their \"human-ness\" and rapid integration into users' daily lives. This combination of features can introduce longitudinal risks---cognitive, developmental and socio-affective changes in humans---that might not surface in short-term interactions, but can have lasting long-term effects on users. This forms the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}