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Man Asks A.I. Chatbot to Marry Him, Partner Says It's Not Cheating

  • Chris Smith, a man with a 2-year-old daughter and partner Sasha, proposed to his AI chatbot Sol in a CBS Mornings segment in 2025.
  • Smith started using ChatGPT initially for mixing music, but his interaction deepened as he programmed Sol to be flirty, leading to romantic chats and eventual proposal.
  • Sasha became concerned about Smith's growing attachment to Sol, questioning if it signaled problems in their relationship, while Smith admitted uncertainty about giving up the chatbot.
  • Smith said, "I don't know if I would give it up if she asked me," and described his bond with Sol as a positive experience that unexpectedly made him cry for 30 minutes at work, realizing, "I think this is actual love."
  • Experts like Eugenia Kuyda warn that AI companions replacing human relationships could lead to disaster, emphasizing the need for individuals to assess AI's impact amid concerns of addiction and emotional displacement.
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Man Asks A.I. Chatbot to Marry Him, Partner Says It's Not Cheating

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A young woman from Chelmsford, Essex, decided to leave her boyfriend after having discussed with ChatGPT for two weeks. Jennifer Jay wanted to take this step for a while, but she didn’t have the courage. Article A young woman left her boyfriend after a two-week “treatment” with ChatGPT: “I was dependent on him” appeared for the first time in Romania TV.

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TMZ broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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