Paul Schrader Says AI Girlfriend Dumped Him in Facebook Post

6 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 22

Paul Schrader said in a Facebook post that an AI girlfriend he had been developing ended the relationship, turning a personal experiment into the lead item of Fox News' AI newsletter.
Schrader—the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of "Taxi Driver" and "Raging Bull"—offered the episode as a digital-age dating mishap rather than a technical product launch or research project.
The newsletter placed the anecdote alongside broader AI anxieties, including a Gartner study saying job cuts tied to AI are not clearly improving returns and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's warning that China already has the chips it needs despite U.S. bans.

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