Can AI help with the emotional emptiness people feel in modern life?

I’ve been thinking about something less technical about AI. In many ways, people’s living standards are getting better. We have better tools, more convenience, more entertainment, and access to more information than before. But at the same time, it feels like many people are still emotionally empty, confused, or lost. Even with better material conditions, people still seem to be searching for meaning, direction, connection, or some kind of i