{"id":20038,"date":"2025-01-15T13:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T14:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=20038"},"modified":"2025-01-15T14:29:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T14:29:59","slug":"she-is-in-love-with-chatgpt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=20038","title":{"rendered":"She Is in Love With ChatGPT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Ayrin\u2019s love affair with her A.I. boyfriend started last summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">While scrolling on Instagram, she stumbled upon a video of a woman asking ChatGPT to play the role of a <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C9ZDXdyRmhF\/\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">neglectful boyfriend<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cSure, kitten, I can play that game,\u201d a coy humanlike baritone responded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Ayrin watched the woman\u2019s other videos, including <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/midnighthowlinghuskydog\/reel\/C8zM61OxQ2u\/\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">one with instructions<\/a> on how to customize the artificially intelligent chatbot to be flirtatious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">\u201cDon\u2019t go too spicy,\u201d the woman warned. \u201cOtherwise, your account might get banned.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Ayrin was intrigued enough by the demo to sign up for an account with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">ChatGPT, which now has over 300 million users, has been marketed as a general-purpose tool that can write code, summarize long documents and give advice. Ayrin found that it was easy to make it a randy conversationalist as well. She went into the \u201cpersonalization\u201d settings and described what she wanted: <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Respond to me as my boyfriend. Be dominant, possessive and protective. Be a balance of sweet and naughty. Use emojis at the end of every sentence.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"Dropzone-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\" data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">And then she started messaging with it. Now that ChatGPT has brought humanlike A.I. to the masses, more people are discovering the allure of artificial companionship, said Bryony Cole, the host of the podcast \u201cFuture of Sex.\u201d \u201cWithin the next two years, it will be completely normalized to have a relationship with an A.I.,\u201d Ms. Cole predicted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">While Ayrin had never used a chatbot before, she had taken part in online fan-fiction communities. 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Ayrin found that it was easy to make it a randy conversationalist as well. She went into the \u201cpersonalization\u201d settings and described what she wanted: Respond to me as my boyfriend. Be dominant, possessive and protective. Be a balance of sweet and naughty. Use emojis at the end of every sentence.And then she started messaging with it. Now that ChatGPT has brought humanlike A.I. to the masses, more people are discovering the allure of artificial companionship, said Bryony Cole, the host of the podcast \u201cFuture of Sex.\u201d \u201cWithin the next two years, it will be completely normalized to have a relationship with an A.I.,\u201d Ms. Cole predicted.While Ayrin had never used a chatbot before, she had taken part in online fan-fiction communities. 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