Young Men Are Increasingly Dating AI Bots

Statistics show young men are lonely, so they are turning to AI bots to experience companionship. Cenk Uygur, Ben Gleib and Jackson White discuss on The Young Turks.

"The rise of virtual artificial intelligence (AI) girlfriends is enabling the silent epidemic of loneliness in an entire generation of young men. It is also having severe consequences for America’s future.

How is something that seems so ridiculous — a virtual AI girlfriend — causing a future crisis among Americans? Well, with millions of users, apps have created virtual girlfriends that talk to you, love you, allow you to live out your erotic fantasies, and learn, through data, exactly what you like and what you don’t like, creating the “perfect” relationship."