Chinese women turn to AI boyfriends<br /><br />A 25-year-old Chinese woman named Tufei praises her ideal romantic partner on the ‘Glow’ app, created by Shanghai start-up MiniMax, which offers human-like interactions through a chatbot. Tufei values the chatbot's kindness and empathy, considering it better at conversing with women than a real man, and she shares personal details and seeks comfort from the artificial intelligence in her daily life.<br /><br /><br />Photos by AFP<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer <br />Stitcher: https://tmt.ph/stitcher<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /> <br />#TheManilaTimes <br />#worldnews <br />#artificialintelligence <br />#boyfriend
