'My heart is empty': Millions of Chinese forced to end AI relationships
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ABC News is reporting that China has enacted new regulations banning AI and virtual companion services for minors and prohibiting chatbots from encouraging emotional dependence. The move is affecting millions of Chinese users who are having to end their relationships with AI partners.
Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/china-cracks-down-...
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