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Half of Young Men Would Rather Date an AI Girlfriend Than Face Loneliness or Rejection, New Report Reveals (www.eznewswire.com)
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  • 50% of young men say they would rather date an AI girlfriend than risk rejection from a human partner
  • 31% of U.S. men aged 18–30 report already chatting with AI girlfriends
  • 19% of American adults overall say they have explored AI romance
  • 80% of Gen Z say they would consider a virtual relationship with an AI girlfriend
  • 83% of Gen Z believe they can form a deep emotional bond with AI companions
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[-] pewgar_seemsimandroid 1 points 3 days ago

wtf is girlfriend ai, the big players in that market are

character ai (largest, no nsfw) chai (nsfw, pretty large) poly.ai (the most successful of the shitty ad one's) dopple.ai (kinda small)

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