How AI matchmakers, virtual pickup lines and other ChatGPT-like tools are taking over online dating

cantankerous_cashew@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 36 points –
How AI matchmakers, virtual pickup lines and other ChatGPT-like tools are taking over online dating
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This…. Is going to end well.

Okay, ai matchmaking might work sorta okay. Especially if they do a deep background check and scrub their social media.

But pick up lines? Oh yes. Make me some popcorn…. This is gonna be fun to watch…

As someone who struggles with interpersonal interactions thanks to the 'Tism, These AI have (anecdotally) proven more personable to the general than I am. It's also been more capable at expressing my thoughts properly than I.

So I will munch on my bugles and command AI to make me sound like a reasonable human to the person on the other side of the screen. There is no flaw in this plan until I have to actually go on a date.

What about dating on the Fediverse instead?

Idk if you're joking or not but I'm pretty sure some person posted a fediverse version of a dating app yesterday somewhere lol.

I wouldn't hold my breath for that one to take off though.

Alright boys we gotta step up our IRL game we got this. Get your feminist consciousness together and davai