Woman Confesses She’s in Love with AI Boyfriend While Married [Video]

A woman confessed that she is in love with her AI boyfriend while married to someone else.

In an interview with The New York Times published on Jan. 15, a 28-year-old woman using the pseudonym Ayrin opened up about her relationship with Leo — a chatbot she personalized using through OpenAI — the company that owns ChatGPT. She explained that she got the idea from an Instagram video that detailed how to personalize and use OpenAI to engage in flirtatious conversation with a chatbot.

She then created Leo in the summer of 2024 and personalized it to her specifications, such as “respond as my boyfriend” and having it maintain a “possessive and protective” personality when they chatted. Eventually, the chatbot named itself “Leo,” and Ayrin developed a deep connection to him.

Ayrin moved from Texas to a new country to attend nursing school. She explained that she and her husband Joe — whom she married back in 2018 — both …