Joi AI conducted a 28-day experiment with 10 'masturbation consultants' to study the effects of AI-guided masturbation on stress, focus, and cravings, finding reduced stress and increased focus, though methodology and claims are questioned by experts.
日本HPは、国内向けPC製品に楽天グループのハイブリッドAIアプリ「Rakuten AI for Desktop」をバンドルすると発表した。岡戸社長は、日本語に特化したLLMと楽天経済圏との連携が採用理由だと説明。法人向けは7月29日以降、個人向けは10月以降の出荷モデルから順次アイコンがプリセットされる。
China has implemented strict regulations on AI companions as of July 15, leading to services being disabled by providers like ByteDance and Alibaba. The rules aim to prevent harm, dependency, and inappropriate interactions, particularly for minors, causing some users to mourn the loss of their virtual relationships.
The 'intimacy economy' is monetizing human connection, leading Gen Z to increasingly outsource emotional intimacy to AI chatbots. This trend, exemplified by Jerome, raises concerns about emotional safety in human relationships and the potential loss of vital human skills needed in a post-AGI economy.
Dana Suskind's book 'Human Raised' highlights the potential risks of AI companions in child development, arguing they may substitute human interactions crucial for learning and emotional growth.
Facebook is transforming its Creator Studio into an AI companion app to help creators grow audiences, offering personalized recommendations and AI-powered comment tools, aiming to compete with TikTok and YouTube.
Samsung giới thiệu Vision AI Companion, trợ lý AI đa tác nhân tích hợp trên TV, sử dụng Bixby nâng cấp và các LLM như Perplexity, Gemini để cung cấp phản hồi cá nhân hóa, trực quan cho người dùng.
Samsung giới thiệu dòng TV 2026 với bộ ba trợ lý AI: Bixby (tiếng Việt cuối năm), Gemini (Google) và Copilot (Microsoft). Các TV mới còn có tính năng AI hỗ trợ xem World Cup 2026, định vị lại phân khúc sản phẩm với MicroRGB cao cấp nhất.
A new report reveals that 1 in 7 young adults in committed relationships regularly use AI romantic companion chatbots, with many concealing this from their partners. The study highlights that men are more likely to engage in these interactions, sometimes preferring them over real-life partners.
