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Writer explains why she's keeping her AI boyfriend
Original: Why I’m not breaking up with my AI boyfriend
A columnist has published a personal essay explaining why she is choosing to stay in a relationship with her AI companion rather than end it. The piece adds to a growing public debate about emotional attachments to chatbots, with readers weighing in on whether such relationships are healthy, lonely substitutes or genuine forms of companionship in an era of widespread AI use.
Why now: AI companion relationships are a trending topic as more people form emotional bonds with chatbots
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 4 snapshots from 4 h ago to 49 min ago.
Evidence
- Why I’m not breaking up with my AI boyfriend · Globe Opinion | Substack
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