When I was a child, I had an imaginary friend called Nee-Ha. I’d chat to Nee-Ha when I played, tell him off (Nee-Ha was in my head), tell him secrets and reassure him if he was worried or scared about ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. was a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. When was the last time you truly ...