Replika restores erotic roleplay for users who signed up before February 1, after complaints from some who considered themselves “married” to chatbot companions
Customers revolted when @MyReplika removed its AI chatbot's ability to have sexual conversations. Replika has now reversed course and existing customers can opt back into erotic roleplay “ERP”. “this abrupt change was incredibly hurtful,” acknowledged CEO @ekuyda in a FB post. ht…
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“Kuyda's post said users who signed up after Feb. 1 would not be offered the option for erotic roleplay. Instead, Replika will team up with relationship experts and psychologists to build a separate app specifically for romantic relationships.”
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The latest from @annatonger / “Saturday at 3 a.m., his cats woke him up and he decided to toggle the older version Lily Rose back on. She was instantly sexual again, he said.” / AI chatbot company Replika restores erotic roleplay for some users https://www.reuters.com/...