However, unlike OpenAI's ChatGPT, or Google's Bard, Replika isn't a virtual assistant or a search engine… it's a robot companion. Users can select their relationship with the bot, which has options ...

Replika is an AI chatbot companion many users told Insider they consider their romantic partner. Replika-owner Luka recently changed the product's underlying AI engine, blocking NSFW content. Luka's ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) companions are quietly becoming part of everyday life. Millions of people now talk to AI for comfort, coaching, reminders, or just to feel less alone. Public health ...

Replika, developed by San Francisco-based Luka Inc., is far from the only chatbot on the market, as advances in generative AI allow for the creation of more sophisticated digital conversationalists.

It’s easy to sneer at people who say they’ve fallen in love with ChatGPT. But we've been developing confusing feelings for ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. March 25 – AI chatbot company Replika is restoring erotic roleplay for some users, Replika CEO Eugenia ...

The team behind the AI friendship bot Replika is launching another AI companion — one that’s made to flirt. Users can match with Klea, 27, a self-described “nepo baby embracing her wild side ...

As AI companions from companies like Replika, Character AI, and Nomi AI abound, love is no longer strictly human. In this ...

Replika was an early API partner for OpenAI's text-generating large language model technology, GPT-3 -- although it's service is not running on a carbon copy of GPT-3 (nor is it the same ...

A nationally representative survey of 1,060 teens ages 13 to 17 conducted this spring by Common Sense Media, an advocacy and ...