People may draw on personal experiences, cultural narratives and shared exchanges to shape their AI companions. In this photograph, a Wehead device is seen during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, US on January 8, 2024. Brendan Smialowski/AFP

How users can make their AI companions feel real – from picking personality traits to creating fan art

The strong bonds that users are forming with their AI chatbots rest on the human imagination at work.
Online dating apps can provide a wealth of choice, but some users feel overwhelmed and exhausted by the experience. Shutterstock

Applications de rencontres : comment en faire bon usage

Les applications de rencontre sont de plus en plus utilisées et offrent une multitude de choix. Mais face à tant d’options, certains utilisateurs peuvent se sentir dépassés et épuisés.
Online dating apps can provide a wealth of choice, but some users feel overwhelmed and exhausted by the experience. Shutterstock

Dating apps: marketing experts’ research reveals pitfalls to look out for, and tactics for success

Use of dating apps is on the rise and they can provide a wealth of choice. Research also shows that they can leave some users feeling overwhelmed and exhausted.

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