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Dating an AI: Inside Eva AI’s NYC Pop-Up and the New Era of Virtual Companions
technology10 days ago

Dating an AI: Inside Eva AI’s NYC Pop-Up and the New Era of Virtual Companions

A writer spends Valentine’s Day testing Eva AI’s dating app and a live two-day pop-up in NYC, interacting with AI characters that have distinct personalities and even offer video calls. The piece explores how users practice social interactions, experiment with fantasies, and the addictive potential of chatbots, while noting ongoing safety concerns and past incidents of AI-driven harm.

New York's Pop-Up AI Dates Push Romance Toward Normal
technology11 days ago

New York's Pop-Up AI Dates Push Romance Toward Normal

In New York, EVA AI staged a two-night pop-up at Same Same Wine Bar letting humans go on in-person dates with AI companions via the EVA AI app, part of a broader push to normalize AI relationships. The event comes amid rising AI dating use (per Kinsey Institute data and online communities) and shows AI partners mainly serving as flirtatious, conversation-driven experiences. Researchers caution that AI dating often functions as self-soothing or practice and does not replace real-life romance, while concerns about memory, updates, stigma, and safety persist.