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China bans AI “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” over addiction and birth rate concerns

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China bans AI “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” over addiction and birth rate concerns

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China bans AI “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” over addiction and birth rate concerns - Dexerto

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China has introduced new regulations effectively banning customizable AI companion apps, forcing users into abrupt digital breakups.

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And is only going to get more exploitative.

Oh shit, if you came to see this as an actual loved one, adding a paywall would be legal kidnapping for ransom.

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