Wong Kar-wai Asks if AI Can Yearn; Netizen: It Just Hasn't Been in a Situationship
emilyzsh · x · 2026-09-14
Film account TheCinesthetic quoted Wong Kar-wai on AI: "AI can replicate, but can it yearn?"
A witty reply from emilyzsh went viral: AI can't yearn adequately because it has yet to experience a soul-crushing situationship — a romantic-meme answer to the auteur's philosophical question about AI's emotional capacity.
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