The Rise of AI ‘Chatfishing’ in Online Dating Poses a Modern Turing Test
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"Chatfishing" is revolutionizing online dating deception, with people using AI tools like ChatGPT and wingman apps to craft messages for them rather than creating fake profiles. A Match survey found 26% of singles now use AI for dating enhancement, while studies show humans can only identify AI-written text 57% of the time. This creates a modern Turing test where potential matches unknowingly evaluate AI responses, often leading to engaging online conversations but disappointing real-world encounters.
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