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The Rise and Rise of Chatbots

March 27, 2025 by Lesley Truffle

The Rise & Rise of Chatbots   ‘… users are now having genuine problems parsing reality. Peruse AI chat forums and you’ll see women asking one another if they should tell their husband that they’re having an affair with their chatbot.’       Tim Elliott, AGE newspaper article In Bot we trust                                                                                              One of my … [Read more…]

Posted in: Film, films, Historical, movies, Observations, Social Comment Tagged: AI, Artificial Intelligence, Blade Runner, Chatbox, Dating apps, Romance, Rutger Hauer

The Perils of Romance

October 31, 2024 by Lesley Truffle

The Perils of Romance   Some time ago I went to hear Alain de Botton – philosopher and author speaking about modern relationships and love in Melbourne’s gloomy town hall. I’m not sure our drafty town hall is conducive to love. The couple in front of us were engaging in covert hostilities. De Botton is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Observations, popular culture, Psychology, Social Comment Tagged: Alain de Botton, Dating, dating app problems, Dating apps, Giacomo Casanova, Lesley Truffle, Lesley Truffle Writer, Love, lovers, marriage, Romance

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