Can AI Chatbots Hack Our Emotions?

Nowadays, AI chatbots are becoming like real friends to people. They don’t have any emotions but they can make us feel certain emotions. Chatbots are using NLP (Natural Language Processing) to understand what we say and how we react for the things like happiness , anger or sadness.

Have you ever felt the comfort zone with chatbots when you were in upset?

This because, in that time we need someone understand our mood. But chatbots are well trained to respond in that way. Because of that, we’re ready to share our emotions with them. Even they can predict what might make up happy or sad. Chatbots can be helpful us spending more time in online without our noticing. They’re functioning as a manipulative tool for us.

We need to make sure that chatbots are used for good and they’re helping us without taking advantage of our feelings.
What do you think, Are chatbots influencing our emotions or just they are just making a conversation with us ?