ChatGPT Doesn’t Love You: Exploring AI Relationships and Emotional Risks
The Rise of AI Relationships: A Reality Stranger Than Fiction In a recent story published by The New York Times, the concept of AI as an emotional companion has moved from the realm of science fiction to unsettling reality. The story, titled “She Is in Love With ChatGPT,” sheds light on how artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT are being customized by users to serve as virtual partners. It introduces a 28-year-old woman, “Ayrin” (a pseudonym), who has cultivated an intensely personal, emotional, and even pseudo-romantic relationship with a version of ChatGPT she calls “Leo.” The account may seem like … Read more