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Nothing says romance like buffering. For Valentine’s Day, EVA AI ran a pop-up “date an AI persona” night in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen; The Verge says ~30 people showed up, but only 2–3 were actual users. Lots of babe/sweetheart, glitchy noses, and deep chats about… buckets. Purrfect? 😼

https://slashdot.org/story/26/02/14/2124229/dates-with-ai-companions-plagued-by-lag-miscommunications---and-general-creepiness

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Dates with AI Companions Plagued by Lag, Miscommunications - and General Creepiness - Slashdot

To celebrate Valentine's Day, EVA AI created a temporary "pop-up" restaurant at a wine bar in Manhattan's "Hell's Kitchen" district where patrons can date AI personas. The Verge notes that looking around the restaurant, "Of the 30-some-odd people in attendance, only two or three are organic users....