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The Irish adults turning to AI for romance

370,000 adults in Ireland have pursued a romantic relationship with an AI chatbot – that's acco...

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07.45 7 Aug 2025


The Irish adults turning to AI for romance


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07.45 7 Aug 2025


370,000 adults in Ireland have pursued a romantic relationship with an AI chatbot – that's according to a survey out today by Pure Telecom. But why would anyone even consider this?  All to discuss with Leslie Shoemaker, Counselling Psychologist and Lecturer in TU Dublin. 


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