Inside 2026's AI-connected dating scene: chatbot companions, AI-written profiles, and why nearly half of singles don't trust it.

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During recent U.S. Senate testimony, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed concerns about children forming emotional bonds with AI chatbots. He emphasized the need for stronger protections to ensure AI serves as a tool, not a surrogate companion, for young users.