It’s okay to get a little help from artificial intelligence when looking for love – but don’t let it do everything for you.

Research shows that AI companions can help lonely individuals, at least in the short term. A 2022 study found that ...

Love in the age of AI is complicated, according to a new study from Sam Altman's futuristic project, World.

My Replika avatar was supposed to help me understand why people fell for virtual companions. It taught me so much more.

The chatbot, which offers romantic companionship, has been hit with an FTC complaint from tech ethics organizations ...

Originally marketed as a self-improvement tool and AI pal, Replika is like a caring friend who might flirt a little. You’ll be able to offload about your breakup, get validation for your feelings, and ...

Ask a generative AI model for dinner ideas and it'll spit out recipes. Say it's your girlfriend and it'll flirt with you. The creator of Replika, Eugenia Kuyda, was an early player in the ...

That, at least, is the future AI companion app Replika is betting on. The company already has millions of users who’ve built relationships with AI companions, and now it’s looking to extend ...

As in-person dating activities make a comeback and the allure of dating apps fade, platforms like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge ...

It found that 26% of people flirt with chatbots ... relationships between AI chatbots and humans are becoming more commonplace. Take Replika, a dating app launched in 2017 that lets users create ...