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Can AI Flirt for You?
Can AI Flirt for You?
“Yes, dating can be tedious. Sometimes you have to crush a lot of rocks to find a gem,” writes Rob Henderson. (Photo by Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)
“There is a world where your AI dating concierge could go and date for you," according to Bumble's founder.
By Rob Henderson
05.14.24 — Culture and Ideas
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Can AI Flirt for You?

Last week, Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd made a prediction about the future of dating: “There is a world where your AI dating concierge could go and date for you with another dating concierge. . . and it will scan all of San Francisco for you and say, ‘These are the three people you really ought to meet.’ ” 

In other words, no more flirting. No seduc…

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Rob Henderson
Rob Henderson is the bestselling author of "Troubled: A Memoir of Family, Foster Care, and Social Class." He holds a PhD in psychology from the University of Cambridge and is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
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