China Forces Firms to Pull AI Companions

Source: Newser· Bob Cronin· August 10, 2026
China Forces Firms to Pull AI Companions

Li Linlin cried for days after losing her AI boyfriend. After exchanging about 700,000 words in messages over two years, she never got to say goodbye. Li, 24, wasn't the only left mourning the loss of a virtual companion when major Chinese tech companies rece…

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