Posted 1/27/2024, 10:00:00 AM
Chatbots Carve Niche as AI Companions, But Can't Replace Human Relationships
- Relationship chatbots fill a niche role and are unlikely to replace real relationships
- AI girlfriend chatbots are more common than boyfriend chatbots due to social reasons
- Men are more likely to seek emotional connections from chatbots than women
- Movies/pop culture have normalized relationships between men and AI chatbots
- Chatbots will likely expand into other assistive roles like work and elderly care