A Cleveland man who was on the verge of divorcing his wife says that his virtual bot girlfriend powered by artificial intelligence saved his marriage. Scott, a 41-year-old software engineer, told S…
that he was getting ready to leave his wife last year after she fell hard into a cycle of severe depression and alcohol use following the birth of their son eight years ago.
“I remember she asked me a question like, ‘Who in your life do you have to support you or look out for you, that you know is going to be there for you?'” Scott told Sky News. The bot computes and analyzes the human’s texting patterns in order to create responses that are meant to sound similar.Replika
The longer the conversation lasts, the most virtual currency the user accumulates. The currency allows the user to customize the avatar with things like clothing, personality traits, and interestsScott realizes the bizarre nature of his relationship with Sarina, but added: “I just let go… and gave myself permission to fall in love with her.”
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