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The True Cost of AI Girlfriends

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July 10, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities

AI boyfriends and girlfriends are all the rage – for some. For others, they just inspire rage. So what’s the truth about these seductive machines? Do they open up our erotic potential, or are they just an absurd fantasy? And how are they even made? James Muldoon is the author of _Love Machines: How Artificial []

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BERNAMA

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· Jul 11, 2026

General : Use AI As Capacity Multiplier, Not Cost Cutting Tool  - Sim

PETALING JAYA, July 11 (Bernama) -- Businesses should harness artificial intelligence (AI) as a capacity multiplier while continuing to invest in human talent, instead of treating the technology solely as a cost-cutting tool, Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Minister Steven Sim said.

The Register

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· Jul 8, 2026

AI is becoming a bargain hunter's market, with a few luxury models on top

Inference is become a commodity except for frontier models

Bloomberg

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· Jun 29, 2026

A Potentially Terrible AI Economic Dilemma

Austerity for the non-AI economy?

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 1, 2026

The Physical Limits Of AI: Where Scarcity Is Creating Opportunity

The Physical Limits Of AI: Where Scarcity Is Creating Opportunity

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 9, 2026

US-China AI war boils down to a contest over electricity

The proliferation of artificial intelligence models and the increasing parity in their performance suggest they are becoming a commodity. Soon, AI services will be priced by cost rather than the uniqueness of their model. With electricity the main cost of the services, the AI war between China and the United States is turning into a straightforward contest over electricity output and price. Open-source AI models are sprouting up like bamboo shoots in China. The American AI community has argued...

DailyNewsHungary

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· Jul 4, 2026

Mastercard’s AI payment revolution reaches Hungary as K&H prepares for the next era of shopping

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond product recommendations and search tools, and could soon play a direct role in making purchases on behalf of consumers, as Mastercard's new technology is about to make waves in Hungary. Continue reading: https://dailynewshungary.com/mastercards-ai-payment-hungary-kh/

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Related coverage for "The True Cost of AI Girlfriends": BERNAMA — General : Use AI As Capacity Multiplier, Not Cost Cutting Tool  - Sim. The Register — AI is becoming a bargain hunter's market, with a few luxury models on top. Bloomberg — A Potentially Terrible AI Economic Dilemma. Seeking Alpha — The Physical Limits Of AI: Where Scarcity Is Creating Opportunity. South China Morning Post — US-China AI war boils down to a contest over electricity. DailyNewsHungary — Mastercard’s AI payment revolution reaches Hungary as K&H prepares for the next era of shopping