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AI, Initially a Tool, is Evolving into a Partner – But is it a Good One?

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By Makoto Mitsui

18:06 JST, January 16, 2026

AI, once merely a tool that responded to human commands, is rapidly moving into new roles. A new everyday reality is emerging in which people consult AI about troubles that they find it hard to discuss even with friends or parents. Available anytime and anywhere — even late at night and never showin...

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