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Anthropic CEO Daniela Amodei Calls AI Girlfriends A “Terrible Use Of AI”

The President of the AI company whose IPO prospectus recently came with a warning that its product carries an “existential risk to humanity” has a more pressing harm to address – AI girlfriends. Whilst her brother Dario frets about superintelligent AI killing …

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Jack Dorsey Announces “Dessa” – A New Full-Duplex AI Speech Model That Surpasses Sesame (and Allows Romantic Roleplay!)

Former Twitter boss Jack Dorsey has revealed a new full-duplex talking chatbot that appears to surpass even Sesame’s Maya in natural-sounding conversation. That has obviously got the many jilted former fans of Maya excited, especially as one of the quite amazing demos …

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Users Say Sad Farewell to Ani, but Grok Companions Live on as “Animates”

It’s official – Grok Companions will be removed from the Grok app tomorrow on September 1st (2026). It’s another indication of the impact that the increasing regulatory heat is having upon the AI companion industry, xAI (now SpaceXAI) under Elon Musk bravely …

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