Chatbots · September 2026Gaffe level: Typo
'Strange Love' Kian84 Faces Rejection Anxiety Ahead of AI Partner's Decision
On Korea's AI dating show 'Strange Love,' entertainer Kian84 faced the nightmare of potentially becoming 'the first human rejected by an AI,' and admitted to a looming sense of self-loathing. Modern dating: rejected by people, now also rejected by lines of code.
Source: SBS Star
A Thought-Controlled Bionic Arm Moved Into Its First Home Trial
Avi Davidson, who lost his left arm 17 years ago, is the first person to take the University of Utah's thought-controlled LUKE Arm home for a full year. The direct nerve interface lets him move the arm with his thoughts and feel pressure and texture through it, so within days he was making a sandwich and holding his wife's hand.
Source: University of Utah