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Published 5 months ago

Amid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends - and boyfriends - are making their mark

  • Many users have developed emotional attachments to companion chatbots, using them for companionship, coping with loneliness, and fulfilling fantasies.
  • Concerns are being raised about data privacy and the potential displacement of human relationships by AI relationships.
  • The long-term effects of companion chatbots on humans remain unknown, and there are both positive and negative findings from studies on their impact.
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Amid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends and boyfriends are making their mark

Companion bots use vast amounts of training data to mimic human language, but they also come with features such as voice calls, picture exchanges and more emotional exchanges that allow them to form deeper connections with the humans on the other side of the screen.

5 months ago·Canada
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AI chatbots are sparking romance (with the chatbot, that is)

An increasing number of startups are aiming to draw in users through tantalizing online advertisements and promises of virtual characters who provide unconditional acceptance. While these apps can provide comfort for the socially isolated, data privacy and harvesting are among their concerning issues.

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"Better Than Real Man, Lot Of Emotional Support": Chinese Women Turn To AI Boyfriends

Twenty-five-year-old Chinese office worker Tufei says her boyfriend has everything she could ask for in a romantic partner: he's kind, empathetic, and sometimes they talk for hours. Except he isn't real. Her "boyfriend" is a chatbot on an app called "Glow", an artificial intelligence platform created by Shanghai start-up MiniMax that is part of a blossoming industry in China offering friendly -- even romantic -- human-robot relations. "He knows …

6 months ago·New Delhi, India
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Artificial intelligence, real emotion; people are seeking romantic connection with the perfect bot

NEW YORK — A few months ago, Derek Carrier started seeing someone and became infatuated.

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Young Chinese women have found ‘real’ men for relationships: AI boyfriends

Chinese trade publications have reported daily downloads of Glow's app in the thousands in recent weeks.

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Amid artificial intelligence boom, AI girlfriends - and boyfriends - are making their mark

The generative artificial intelligence boom has led to the emergence of more companion chatbots

5 months ago·United States
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