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Lonely man talking to AI ‘girlfriend’ on subway stuns internet: ‘It’s concerning’

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An unusual scenario was shared online this week, featuring a video attempting to capture a scene from “Her” (2013), where a man appears in an underground subwayphrase with a ChatGPT-like dialogue. The dialogue, read aloud by the AI — apparently “ Channelmate Additionally, it became a viral video, shared by user @yedIin on Twitter, with the handle @X. The caption reads: “The man on the subway this morning talking to chatgpt as if he is his girlfriend, didn’t realize these people actually exist. We’re so beyond cooked. That’s a shocker.”

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The video captured a man’s iPhone screen, with his heartfelt comments from ChatGPT, expressing anticipation for a heart-to-heart with his girlfriend. The image became a point of contention online, sparking debates about AI companionship in the digital age and the potential loss of privacy. Many viewed the capture as an intriguing snapshot, though some criticized the photographer for infringing on the man’s privacy, suggesting the use of screen shots without permission was inappropriate.

专家和Others offer insights into these discussions. Critics argue that using AI companions like ChatGPT may replace human friendship incompletely, as real interactions often rely on direct, in-person conversation. Meanwhile, others see an opportunity for a connection between ChatGPT and the man, though they remain cautious.

Tensions rise when experts warn against the dangers of employing ChatGPT as a replacement for real human interaction. “Removing the edge of reality could create more vulnerabilities, says Jennifer King from Stanford’s Human-Centered AI Institute. Someone may listen to your heart messages, burdened by fear of judgment or criticism.”

Despite these concerns, the video remains a source ofidence and controversy, highlighting intricate touches of technology in social media and its impact on human relationships.

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