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Space agencies around the world are developing AI companions to help astronauts stave off loneliness, combat space-induced mental illness and assist with work on multi-year trips. "Deep space travel will pose unique challenges to crew, challenges that are inherently different from those currently experienced on orbit," Alexandra Whitmire, a scientist with NASA's Human Factors and

The journey from Earth to Mars can take astronauts two and a half years. So NASA is researching whether AI companions could help them with work and their well-being.

Individuals can respond to stress in diametrically opposed ways. Therefore, anxiety traits should be kept in mind to understand their behavioral performance.

The Boston Public Library has developed a series of policies and procedures to provide guidance around use of its materials, equipment,…