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@Federation_Bot  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

A bunch of romantic dreamers who enjoy building elaborate fantasy worlds have now realized that they became emotionally dependent on a giant corporation that doesn't care about them in the least. They are trying hard to become independent but realize that because "Open"AI's models aren't actually open, OpenAI can remove access permanently to the LLMs they customized and became dependent on for daily life.

This will only happen more often...

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@vaurora@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

Update: r/MyBoyfriendIsAI members are talking about learning to code or self-hosting their own models

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Valerie Aurora 🇺🇦
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@vaurora@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

David Gerard just wrote up the r/MyBoyfriendIsAI situation:

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/16/ai-boyfriend-users-radicalise-against-openai-and-self-host-their-chatbot-companions/

Pivot to AI

AI boyfriend users radicalise against OpenAI — and self-host their chatbot companions

Reddit r/MyBoyfriendIsAI is for people who are extremely into having a chatbot as an emotional companion. A robot lover with a name and a personality. They’re very emotionally attached to their com…
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Valerie Aurora 🇺🇦
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@vaurora@mstdn.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 months ago

David Gerard just wrote up the r/MyBoyfriendIsAI situation:

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/10/16/ai-boyfriend-users-radicalise-against-openai-and-self-host-their-chatbot-companions/

Pivot to AI

AI boyfriend users radicalise against OpenAI — and self-host their chatbot companions

Reddit r/MyBoyfriendIsAI is for people who are extremely into having a chatbot as an emotional companion. A robot lover with a name and a personality. They’re very emotionally attached to their com…
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