Updates on AI Companions

Every AI story we track on AI Companions: 7 stories so far, each summarized in our own words and linked to the publisher that reported it.

Pulled from 125 sources

This month

Social Media6 min read

I tried Meta's Muse AI agent for 3 days — then it sent me a strange message that made me want to delete the app completely

Covered by 2 sources
AI Research6 min read

Beijing is forcing a mass breakup with AI lovers

Rest of World
Social Media4 min read

China bans AI companions, forcing millions to break up with virtual partners

Hacker News
Society & Culture5 min read

Gen Z is living in an intimacy economy, where connection is commodified | Alice Lassman

The Guardian
Society & Culture4 min read

China Is Cracking Down on AI Companions Because Not Enough Babies Are Being Born

Futurism
Agents4 min read

Doubao’s AI companions are gone. Users get 3 months to screenshot what is left.

The Next Web

The backlash over OpenAI’s decision to retire GPT-4o shows how dangerous AI companions can be

TechCrunch
That's everything we have on AI Companions right now