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One-Third of Americans Form Romantic Bonds with AI

10/3/2025

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A study reveals one-third of Americans have engaged in romantic relationships with AI, including 28% with intimate connections.
The survey shows 53% of adults have some form of relationship with AI, with ChatGPT as the most popular platform.
Many seek AI for relationship advice due to stigma or limited access to traditional therapy, while tools like Mei raise privacy concerns.

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Story summary

A study reveals one-third of Americans have engaged in romantic relationships with AI, including 28% with intimate connections.
The survey shows 53% of adults have some form of relationship with AI, with ChatGPT as the most popular platform.
Many seek AI for relationship advice due to stigma or limited access to traditional therapy, while tools like Mei raise privacy concerns.