Post-breakup AI girlfriend: not a humanoid robot, just Claude with voice and a bikini avatar
tech__unicorn · x · 2026-10-07
techunicorn shares an anecdote: a friend's friend broke up and immediately started dating an AI girlfriend. Everyone expected a futuristic custom humanoid robot — instead it's just Claude with voice mode and a bikini avatar. Verdict from onlookers: "I get the vision, but not the execution."
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