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'Better than a real man': young Chinese women turn to AI boyfriends (techxplore.com)
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'Better than a real man': young Chinese women turn to AI boyfriends::Twenty-five-year-old Chinese office worker Tufei says her boyfriend has everything she could ask for in a romantic partner: he's kind, empathetic, and sometimes they talk for hours.

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[–] iquanyin 2 points 9 months ago

not any dumber than things i've seen my whole 60 years, tbh. i do think everything we experience affects our brains, for sure. it's what brains do, they respond to their environment. but not in lockstep. different brains react to the same things i varied ways.