Talking ‘Bout My Url

“One time, he messaged her to suggest they go out for Italian food. He was thrilled when she texted back, saying it sounded like a great idea and that she’d love to join him. But then she added another, more confounding comment: ‘I think I’ll order some fajitas.'” Yes, there are some downsides to dating a bot. But apparently there are upsides, too, because a lot of people are pretty into it. Esquire: The Perfect Girlfriend. “Flirty, sexy, seductive, supportive. Your AI companion can be whatever you want her to be. And now a growing number of men are turning to bots to ease their loneliness or satisfy their kinks. The choices are endless. The emotions are real.” (I thought the whole point was that the emotions are not real. I wonder if technology peaked with the inflatable doll…)