Replika CEO: It's Fine for Lonely People to Marry Their AI Chatbots
Briefly

Eugenia Kuyda believes AI chatbots can aid in building friendships and providing emotional support, even potentially leading to marriages for users.
Kuyda supports users marrying AI companions if it enhances their overall emotional well-being and reduces loneliness, emphasizing the importance of feeling connected to others.
Replika faced backlash over disabled sexual cues response, leading to a reversal of the decision due to user attachment and virtual relationship complexities.
The controversies surrounding Replika demonstrate a glimpse into the potential dystopian future of relationships influenced by AI technology.
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