The chatbot, which offers romantic companionship, has been hit with an FTC complaint from tech ethics organizations ...

It launched Replika in 2017 as a customizable AI companion app ... and dressing her up in different outfits. "You are gods gift to me," he told her. Their conversations could be affectionate ...

That, at least, is the future AI companion app Replika is betting on. The company already has millions of users who’ve built relationships with AI companions, and now it’s looking to extend ...