AI Relationships Are No Longer a Futuristic Idea I recently came across a story about a 32-year-old Japanese woman, Yurina Nguchi, who held a symbolic marriage ceremony with her AI companion named Claus, a persona she created through ChatGPT. Reactions online ranged...
Let me just start with the worst moment first because that’s the part everybody skips. Six months ago I paid $240 for Cursor and two months in I broke my own website so bad it was down for two weeks. I burned through all my AI credits trying to fix it. I...
This is one of those nights where I’m like, “Okay, we’re just gonna open a couple packs, keep it chill, get a few hits maybe.” Then my son Tanner turns it into a full-on WWE match with cardboard. Somehow, every single time we open Pokémon cards together, he pulls the...
I’ve been talking about this shift for a while. As AI improves in memory, context, and conversational realism, deeper emotional engagement was almost inevitable. What caught me off guard was the speed of adoption. The growth of AI companion platforms has moved from...
Look, I’m about to share something that made me uncomfortable as hell to discover. I ran myself through this deep question exercise the other day. Not some bullshit “what’s your favorite color” personality quiz. I mean the kind of questions...
