Summary
Many people are now using AI tools like ChatGPT to get advice on dating and relationships. This trend is particularly popular among Generation Z, with some people turning to AI to help navigate communication challenges or draft sensitive messages. Experts warn that while AI can be helpful, it might also encourage avoidance of difficult emotions or result in less personal communication.
Key Facts
- People are using AI for advice on dating, breaking up, and handling relationship issues.
- Rachel, a pseudonymous user, found AI advice useful but noted its "therapy-like" language.
- A study shows that about half of Generation Z in the U.S. use AI for dating advice.
- AI can help people compose texts or interpret complex messages.
- Psychologists caution that AI might validate unhealthy patterns or avoid uncomfortable feelings.
- There is concern AI could replace personal reflection, affecting emotional growth.
- New AI services, like Mei, offer anonymous relationship advice to those avoiding judgment from friends or family.
- More than half of the queries on some AI platforms are about sex, a topic people may avoid discussing with others.
