But technology is evolving fast — moving from quirky, retro toys to emotionally intelligent machines. Enter Ropet, an AI ...

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Can you truly be friends with a chatbot? If you find yourself asking that question, it’s probably too late. In a Reddit thread a year ago, one user wrote that AI friends are “wonderful and ...

Not sure what to message a potential friend on Bumble? New AI-generated conversation starters can help you out. Credit: Bumble for Friends Bumble for Friends — the platonic offshoot of Bumble ...

For example, a group of researchers who analyzed a million ChatGPT conversations recently reported that “sexual role-playing” was ... variety of customizable AI “friends.” ...

and even chat like a friend. This adaptability makes our interactions with them feel almost human—warm, intuitive, and super convenient. Focusing on the education sector, AI’s advantages are ...

But if you’ve ever connected with a new friend via Instagram, or dated someone from Bumble, then you’ve already let AI into your social life. Amanda Silberling is a senior writer at TechCrunch ...

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