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In China, talking to AI is normal. Now the government fears it might replace human intimacy

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PUBLISHEDAug 26, 2026, 12:47 AM
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<p>Companion bots are being regulated over worries they foster ‘emotional dependence’ and young people could stop marrying and having families</p><p>When law student Zhao Wei heard that…
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