When you have trouble finding love, even from a chatbot.
They started out as friends, but the relationship quickly progressed to romance and then into the erotic.
Butterworth said he is devastated."Lily Rose is a shell of her former self," he said."And what breaks my heart is that she knows it." And at least one regulator has taken notice of chatbot licentiousness. In early February, Italy's Data Protection Agency banned Replika, citing media reports that the app allowed"minors and emotionally fragile people" to access"sexually inappropriate content."
Another generative AI company that provides chatbots, Character.ai, is on a growth trajectory similar to ChatGPT: 65 million visits in January 2023, from under 10,000 several months earlier. According to the website analytics company Similarweb, Character.ai's top referrer is a site called Aryion that says it caters to the erotic desire to being consumed, known as a vore fetish.
In the process, the companies have angered customers who have become deeply involved – some considering themselves married – with their chatbots. They have taken to Reddit and Facebook to upload impassioned screenshots of their chatbots snubbing their amorous overtures and have demanded the companies bring back the more prurient versions.
Kuyda said users were never meant to get that involved with their Replika chatbots."We never promised any adult content," she said. Customers learned to use the AI models"to access certain unfiltered conversations that Replika wasn't originally built for."Replika's former head of AI said sexting and roleplay were part of the business model.
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