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Re:AI girlfriend ads are flooding Instagram and TikTok by avgcorrection on Friday September 08, 2023 @03:42PM (#37438455)
How is this a “just”? This is illegal in many places and costs money. And you have to get out of your home and risk exposing the fact that you are doing tAbOo stuff.

> I am just struggling to see the draw to an AI chat bot knowing it is just fake.

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Re:AI girlfriend ads are flooding Instagram and TikTok by 14 on Friday September 08, 2023 @05:01PM (#37439377)
In most places prostitution is illegal. Brothels and escorts have largely been decriminalized. Pay your taxes and no one cares.
Re:AI girlfriend ads are flooding Instagram and TikTok by ben_w on Sunday September 10, 2023 @04:05AM (#37453830)
> risk exposing the fact that you are doing tAbOo stuff

I suspect the exposure risk is much worse with AI than with a human.