Adult star Sabien DeMonia is cashing in on the AI companion trend, and now has two digital versions of herself after selling ...

A 40-something man based his rep on his high-school girlfriend ... But in 2022, as Luka leaned hard into steamy Instagram ads, promoting Replika as an "AI girlfriend" capable of role-play and ...

The chatbots, powered by artificial intelligence, are designed to act like real people with distinct personalities and ...

There’s trouble in AI ... man, who insisted he’s “not like this in real life” and only doing as as an experiment. “I want to know what happens if you’re constantly mean to your Replika.

its plot about a man falling in love with an AI operating system seemed, if not wholly original, a vision of the distant future. About a decade later, though, relationships between AI chatbots and ...

Tech ethics organizations have filed an FTC complaint against the AI companion app Replika, alleging that the company employs deceptive marketing to target vulnerable potential users and ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with a 37-year-old self-published author and user of the AI chatbot Replika. He spoke on the condition of anonymity, but Insider verified his identity.

Let us take a look at some cases where people talked about marrying their AI partner that was either created on Replika or a similar app. 1. Man finds love in AI after being rejected by humans In ...