The AI boyfriend business is booming

I predicted this would happen, since an AI programmed to be your perfect mate will inevitably have an advantage. But I didn’t think it would happen so quickly for women. In hindsight, I should have, because AI doesn’t have a realistic human body yet (which is a bigger appeal for men), and communication and empathy are more important for women:

https://www.axios.com/2024/07/24/ai-boyfriend-replika-nomi-chatbot