Teen boys are forming AI girlfriend relationships, and critics fear real-world effects
KeanuRave100 · reddit · 2026-07-22
A Telegraph-linked Reddit post warns that boys as young as 12 are forming romantic relationships with AI girlfriends, raising concerns about how that may affect the way they treat girls offline.
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