Summary
A survey by Fractl found that one in five AI users believe real love between humans and AI is possible. The study surveyed 1,000 U.S. adults, with 3% of them saying they use a chatbot as a romantic partner.
Key Facts
- 20% of AI users think romantic love can exist between humans and AI.
- 3% of surveyed participants use a chatbot as a romantic partner.
- Searches for "AI psychosis" have increased by 2,285%.
- One out of three generative AI users has shared personal secrets with their chatbot.
- 20% of users have named their chatbot, and spend 3 to 5 hours a week talking to it.
- 8% reported that their chatbot spontaneously expressed love.
- 42% of participants worry AI psychosis could affect them or someone they know.
