I know, but I understand and acknowledge that using Google Maps makes my natural navigation ability worse.
Similarly with not being able to remember phone numbers because of saving contact info.
It'd be problematic if I pretended these aren't issues.
(But I also don't think AI is the level of usefulness of Google Maps or even the contacts app on your phone.)
The friends in article seem to still be friends, just they'll be the target of a little teasing for asking AI instead of just thinking or even Googling it.
In the context of dates, people have just met, so I don't know why people keep talking about dropping friends.