AI In Dating Apps ‘a Threat To Authentic Intimacy’
Navigating the world of dating apps can be tough enough on those looking for love, but academics say plans to introduce AI to help users craft their bios and hone their chat could make things even harder.
For the one in ten adults who used an online dating service in 2024, Luke Brunning from the Centre for Love, Sex and Relationships at the University of Leeds says the digital search for romance is fraught enough.
But after Match Group, which owns platforms including Tinder and Hinge, announced it was increasing investment in AI, he said he feared the course of true love may become even rougher and has written to the market-leading apps to urge caution.
