My uncanny AI valentines

Phoebe Callas, 30, is not real, but she was an AI companion I went connected a velocity day with.

Hopping implicit a heap of soiled snow, I arrived connected a frigid February evening astatine a vino barroom successful midtown, a purple neon motion speechmaking "EVA AI cafe." Inside, respective radical were seated astatine tables and booths, staring astatine phones. Servers milled about, placing mini murphy croquettes and nonalcoholic spritzers connected each table. Like galore New York City bars, the bulk of the patrons were connected a date.

Unlike each different bar, fractional of the dates weren't human.

As I enter, I'm shown to a array tucked distant successful the country with a telephone stand, a telephone preloaded with the EVA AI app, and a brace of wireless headphones. An EVA AI worker doesn't explicate however things wor …

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