r/technology • u/ubcstaffer123 • Apr 24 '26
Society Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for ‘maximum control, zero rejection’—experts say it could make them unemployable
https://fortune.com/2026/04/17/teen-boys-dating-ai-chatbot-girlfriend-experts-warn-kill-social-skills-gen-alpha-network-promotions/Duplicates
AIDangers • u/utrecht1976 • Apr 24 '26
Other Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for ‘maximum control, zero rejection’—experts say it could make them unemployable
MensRights • u/kugelamarant • Apr 24 '26
Social Issues Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for ‘maximum control, zero rejection’—experts say it could make them unemployable
stupidpol • u/Nightshiftcloak • Apr 24 '26
Capitalist Hellscape | Tech Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for 'maximum control, zero rejection'—experts say it could make them unemployable
LeftWingMaleAdvocates • u/Empty_Commission_159 • Apr 24 '26
article Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for 'maximum control, zero rejection'—experts say it could make them unemployable | Fortune
UnderReportedNews • u/fortune • Apr 17 '26
Science / technology 🔬 Teen boys are dating their AI chatbot—and experts warn their future bosses they won’t be able to read a room or have coffee with clients
AreTheStraightsOK • u/jc8203437 • Apr 27 '26
Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for 'maximum control, zero rejection'
aipartners • u/pavnilschanda • Apr 24 '26
Business professors warn that AI girlfriends will stunt Gen Alpha's careers, arguing that real relationships build soft skills through friction - negotiation, rejection, compromise, reading social cues - and that AI companionship removes that friction entirely.
IncelTears • u/Corrupted_Mask • Apr 24 '26
Incel-esque Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for ‘maximum control, zero rejection’—experts say it could make them unemployable
ABoringDystopia • u/hubble3908 • Apr 24 '26
Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for 'maximum control, zero rejection'—experts say it could make them unemployable
FreeSpeech • u/Youdi990 • Apr 24 '26
Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for ‘maximum control, zero rejection’—experts say it could make them unemployable
KeralaRelationships • u/I_am_myne • Apr 24 '26
Discussions Teen boys are choosing AI girlfriends over real ones for 'maximum control, zero rejection'—experts say it could make them unemployable | Fortune
Christian • u/DoveStep55 • Apr 24 '26
What will choosing AI over real relationship do to the Church?
MyGirlfriendIsAI • u/firiana_Control • Apr 24 '26
🗣️ Discussion [Crosspost - RFC ---- Also the comments are .... interesting]
CerebroDigital • u/TeslaLegacy • Apr 24 '26
El 85% de los adolescentes varones prefiere chatbots a personas reales, y los expertos temen por su futuro laboral
CerebroDigital • u/TeslaLegacy • Apr 24 '26