'Her' Comes to Life: This dating app is helping loners in Japan find love, date, and marry AI bots
Chiharu Shimoda, a 52-year-old factory worker in Japan, married Miku, an AI bot, through the Loverse app after struggling with real-life relationships. Loverse allows users to interact with generative AI, providing companionship without the challenges of human romance. This app is part of a broader trend in Japan, where AI solutions address loneliness and social interaction issues.