Human-AI Relationships: ‘What Am I Falling In Love With?’

It's no big deal, right? It's just harmless, cute, or an interesting novelty, right? Well, there are already 350 AI companion apps globally. I surveyed the top eight apps to discover that collectively, they had over 200 million users. The industry has been approaching $1 billion/year since 2023, and it is growing exponentially. Is this the end of reality?