Exploring the attraction of AI companions: how perceived anthropomorphism, empathy, and system curiosity shape young Chinese users’ behavioral intention within an extended TAM framework
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Xuan Zhou
(State Key Laboratory of Agricultural and Forestry Biosecurity, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Genetics, Breeding and Multiple Utilization of Crops, Plant Immunity Center, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University)
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Xinyu Liu
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Yuhui Wang
Article Details
Journal
Scientific Reports
Volume / Issue
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Published
June 25, 2026
ISSN
2045-2322
Publisher
Nature Portfolio
Authors (3)
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Xuan Zhou
State Key Laboratory of Agricultural and Forestry Biosecurity, Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Genetics, Breeding and Multiple Utilization of Crops, Plant Immunity Center, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
X
Xinyu Liu
Y
Yuhui Wang
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