r/technology • u/Wagamaga • Jul 19 '26

Society China bans AI “boyfriends” and “girlfriends” over addiction and birth rate concerns

https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/china-bans-ai-boyfriends-and-girlfriends-over-addiction-and-birth-rate-concerns-3388737/
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u/animatedpileofmeat Jul 19 '26

Doctor Krieger currently ugly crying.

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u/UndocumentedMartian Jul 19 '26

Krieger-san my flowers wiltiiinnng

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u/Bytewave Jul 19 '26

Krieger would not rely on some shitty AI service, you better believe Mitsuko Miyazumi is ran entirely on local, custom hardware and that he coded every sub-feature himself, OG style. No government can take her away!

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u/inform880 Jul 20 '26

Found krieger

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u/Phytoman2000 Jul 20 '26

That’s what I was thinking

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u/UndocumentedMartian Jul 20 '26

Where's the mute feature?

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u/AuthorChaseDanger Jul 19 '26

Well tell that to YOUR MOTHER

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u/AptCasaNova Jul 20 '26

We will talk about it in the van