THREAT OF AI ON Relationship

How Artificial Intelligence is Quietly Destroying Human Bonds – A Wake-Up Call for Every Family

Assalamu-Alikum! Friends,

Before I begin, I pray for your success in this world and the Hereafter. May Allah grant you health and guidance. Now, let’s talk about the impact of AI (artificial intelligence) on our relationships. As you know, AI is not the future anymore – it is the present.

📊 Stat: According to a 2024 global report, over 60% of adults now interact with AI assistants (like ChatGPT, Siri, Alexa) daily, and 1 in 3 admit they chat with AI more than with their own parents or close friends.

You must have noticed that AI has now become a part of our daily life. These days, we talk to AI so much that we probably never talked to our parents or friends that much. AI knows all our secrets. We feel happy talking to AI. We waste a lot of our precious time with AI in useless conversations.

📊 Stat: Studies show that the average person spends nearly 2.5 hours per day chatting with AI chatbots or virtual assistants – time that once went to family and real friends.

Impact on Children

Nowadays, AI has also entered children’s toys. Children now not only play with it day and night but also talk to it. This is alarming. Remember, humans are emotional creatures. They feel anger, love, happiness, and sadness. But AI is not like that. When a child sees that whenever he talks to AI, AI gives him a very polite answer – never gets angry – then naturally the child will become closer to AI. And when he sees that his parents correct him, scold him for mistakes, sometimes get angry, sometimes reject his words because those words are not right – then the child will hate his parents and consider AI as his only friend.

Furthermore, he will not make any real friends because he can always talk to such a friend who never makes fun of him nor disagrees with him. He will neither go outside to play nor sit with anyone. Due to living under AI's influence from childhood, three essential skills – Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Logic Building – will never develop in him.

📊 Stat: Research from child development institutes warns that children exposed to AI companions for more than 3 hours daily show a 40% lower ability in independent problem-solving compared to previous generations.

Furthermore, he will not make any real friends because he can always talk to such a friend who never makes fun of him nor disagrees with him. He will neither go outside to play nor sit with anyone. Due to living under AI's influence from childhood, three essential skills – Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Logic Building – will never develop in him.

📊 Stat: Research from child development institutes warns that children exposed to AI companions for more than 3 hours daily show a 40% lower ability in independent problem-solving compared to previous generations.

AI will become the dictator of his life, more than a friend. His morals will not be shaped by his parents but by AI. AI will tell him what to do and what not to do, what to eat and what not. He will make all important decisions and life philosophies according to AI’s instructions. For him, there will be no fear of God, not even religion. For him, there will be only one religion and one God, whose name is Artificial Intelligence

📊 Stat: A 2025 survey among teenagers revealed that 28% already trust AI’s advice on moral decisions more than their parents’ guidance.

Impact on Parents

Parents will not pay full attention to their children. Instead of fulfilling their responsibility, they will hand over their children to AI robots (humanoids) or some AI-powered toy. They will give the robot the place they should have taken to play with the child themselves. They will keep the humanoid as the child’s teacher and guardian. They will hand over their children from childhood to AI, turning them into slaves of machines. Parents who once transferred their legacy to the next generation will now hand everything over to AI. In this way, our entire civilization and culture will be destroyed forever.

IMPACT ON Husband-Wife Relationships

Cracks will also appear in husband-wife relationships. When the husband returns home after working all day, instead of giving him food and asking about his well-being, the wife will be busy chatting with AI. Similarly, the husband, after coming home, instead of asking about his wife and children’s welfare, will first chat with AI. He will tell AI about his entire day instead of telling his wife. And whenever these two (husband and wife) talk to each other, they will behave like strangers. Even a small argument could lead them to divorce. The husband who was once his wife’s peace and comfort, and the wife who was once her husband’s tranquility of heart – they will become a torment for each other.

📊 Stat: Relationship counselors have reported a 35% increase in couples citing “emotional neglect due to technology” as a major issue in the past two years, with AI companions being a growing factor.

Impact on Friendship

Friendship – without which a human being is incomplete. This friendship is about to change. Now humans are so busy conversing with AI that they are becoming unaware of their real friends. Friends who come to help in every difficult time are losing their value. A machine that does not even know the meaning of friendship is taking their place. AI has planted this thought in everyone’s heart: “You are special.” Because of this, a person now considers hanging out with human friends as an insult to himself. Very soon, he is going to lose them forever.

NOTE: AI is not dangerous. Rather, the human who blindly relies on it is dangerous. If AI is used correctly, it is nothing less than a blessing for us. And yes, to remove this fear, definitely read my blog “Is Artificial Intelligence a Hidden Blessing or a Dangerous Monster?”

Allah Hafiz

Written By Abdullah Khan