The friendship app Replika was created to give users a virtual chatbot to socialize with. But how it’s now being used has taken a darker turn.
The friendship app Replika was created to give users a virtual chatbot to socialize with. But how it’s now being used has taken a darker turn.
Just saying, this situation is the opposite of “video games cause violence”. People who do this already enjoy this stuff, and are doing this because of it, not the other way around.