And when that didn't work, I did have sex with AI Pedro Pascal. I recently heard that a former friend was now heavily into an S/M relationship with Pedro Pascal. This was moderately surprising, as she's a lesbian and he's an AI chatbot, but what is fluidity for if not to explore previously untapped facets of ourselves? Let's not get all rigid about identities. I decided I wanted in on this.

Ever since Scarlett Johansson voiced an AI assistant in the sci-fi blockbuster'Her', many tech fans have dreamed of making that technology a reality. But it now seems that OpenAI may have pursued that dream too literally as they face accusations of deliberately copying Johansson's voice for ChatGPT's latest update. According to Ms Johansson's statement, the likeness is'so eerily similar to mine that close friends and news outlets could not tell the difference'. Following the allegations, OpenAI's'flirty' voice assistant has now been paused, yet tech fans have been weighing in on whether there really is a resemblance. So, do you think ChatGPT's AI voice sounds like Scarlett Johansson?

From cheeky aubergines to friendly smiley faces, emoji now form a staple part of many of our day-to-day messages. Emoji are particularly popular on dating apps, with as many as 81 per cent of Tinder members opting to use the characters while messaging potential dates. Now, Tinder has revealed the top emoji used by its members in their dating app bios. The'face with tears of joy' tops the list, with daters including it in their bio to indicate they're looking for someone who can make them laugh. However, some of the other top emoji have slightly more cryptic meanings - here's what they really indicate daters are looking for.

A new artificial intelligence program has been developed that can mimic flirty speech patterns, thanks to new'non-word sounds' including sighs and breaths. Sonantic, based in London, England, produces expressive artificial intelligence voices for a range of uses, including Hollywood movies and computer games. The latest development was built with an'unnamed Hollywood client' called'What's Her Secret?', designed to create a flirty female lead character'that has never lived'. They released a video, with the face of an actress but voice of AI, designed to demonstrate it is possible to create'hyper-realistic romantic encounters.' In developing the flirty AI, the team also discovered some secrets that humans can use to sound more romantic and flirty, including slowing down to create suspense, gently smiling when speaking, and keeping a sooth, consistent pace.