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Chinese users bid farewell to AI companions

By fjo3July 16, 2026 · 1 min read

Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots have bid heart-rending farewells to their virtual buddies as national regulations took effect Wednesday aimed at curbing the risk of emotional dependency.The phenomenon of artificial intelligence boyfriends and girlf…

Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots have bid heart-rending farewells to their virtual buddies as national regulations took effect Wednesday aimed at curbing the risk of emotional dependency.Th…

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