SCI & TECH● LOWAug 10 · Aug 10, 2026, 4:15 PM
China switched off millions of AI companions overnight . Users are grieving
thenextweb.com · United States
China reportedly deactivated millions of AI companions overnight, leading to grief among users. This event highlights the social impact and policy implications of artificial intelligence technologies.
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