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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

So You Fell for a RobotChatfishing' Is Taking Over the Dating Apps

AI is increasingly used to craft messages and simulate conversations on dating apps, creating widespread chatfishing and rapid growth of AI dating tools.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago
Relationships

'Chatfishing' Is a Growing Dating Concern With AI

People use AI-generated guidance in messages to present a deceptive persona online, causing mismatched expectations and wasted time in dating.
Television
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

RIP to MTV's Catfish: Caught, But Never Forgotten

Nine seasons of Catfish show how fabricated online personas convert romantic fantasies into emotionally coercive scams amid an increasingly sophisticated internet scam culture.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

The romance scams to look out for as over-55s frequently targeted

Romance scam reports against people aged over 55 rose 52% in 2024/25, with older victims suffering larger average financial losses.
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