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In one study of young adults in committed relationships, nearly two-thirds of regular users wished their partner behaved more like their AI companion. (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

If you flirt with an AI companion, does that count as cheating?

David Lafortune, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM); Ellfie Chen, Université de Montréal, and Valerie A. Lapointe, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

Some people rely on AI romantic companions for emotional support or private sexual exploration. Some partners experience this as betrayal.

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