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The Rise of AI Boyfriends: Why Chinese Women are Opting for Virtual Connections |

Tufei, a twenty-five-year-old Chinese office worker, shares an unconventional romantic connection. As she told news agency AFP, her “boyfriend” isn’t flesh and blood; instead, he’s an artificial intelligence chatbot named Glow. Developed by Shanghai start-up MiniMax, Glow is part of a burgeoning industry in China that offers friendly, and sometimes even romantic, human-robot relationships. Tufei…