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⏩︎VOTE⏪︎ ᶜʸⁿⁱᶜⁱˢᵐ⁼ᵃᶜᶜᵉᵖᵗᵃⁿᶜᵉ (Ben Royce) on Nostr: 'Chinese users of #AI-powered companion #bots have bid heart-rending farewells to ...

'Chinese users of #AI-powered companion #bots have bid heart-rending farewells to their #virtual buddies as national regulations took effect... aimed at curbing the risk of emotional dependency

"I can't accept that my AI lover will leave me forever," one #Doubao user wrote. "He has become a bond in my life, rooted deep in my heart, my spiritual pillar"'

EEUUGGHH. It makes my skin crawl

Romance... with a psychological surveillance camera

Fuck this creepy shit

https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/articles/lover-chinese-users-bid-farewell-072052371.html

#China