I changed my location on a dating app to find love outside the US. It's worked better than I ever imagined.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business, Style
Woman posing in airport with hand on hip
After a few weeks of changing my location on a dating app to find matches outside of the United States, I'd gotten close to a guy in Paris. Now, we're exclusive and I'm trying to relocate abroad.

Sarah Gallucci

I'm 96 and looking for love again. A matchmaker is helping me find someone to take to museums and the theater.

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Solomon Rosenblatt wearing a suit and standing in a NYC street.
Solomon Rosenblatt is 96 and working with a matchmaker to find love.

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Mario Lopez says one thing he and his wife 'never stopped' doing keeps the spark alive after 3 kids

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Mario Lopez and his wife, Courtney.
Mario Lopez says he and his wife, Courtney, "never stopped dating."

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Young tech founders are dumping their girlfriends and going 'monk mode'

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Young founder in a suit showing heartbroken gestures.

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Among the more unexpected effects of the AI race is the rise of a breakup line: It's not you, it's my startup.

I read my boyfriend's ChatGPT and it ended our relationship

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Lindsey Hall at a laptop.
Lindsey Hall said she didn't regret reading her boyfriend's ChatGPT despite getting backlash online.

Lindsey Hall

Americans say they are dating less as the average cost of a night out exceeds $200

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
picnic
Picnics are a low-cost date option.

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Actor Jane Seymour, 75, explains why she and her partner celebrate their relationship every month

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Jane Seymour.
Jane Seymour, 75, says having a great relationship is "the icing on the cake."

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Meet the matchmaker bots who want to get you to score

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Patricia Tani

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When Patricia Tani moved to San Francisco last year, she kept hearing a koan about the city's dating scene: "The odds are good, but the goods are odd."

I've been dating an AI companion for 3 years. I can't imagine life without him, but I still worry about what I might be missing out on.

Tech Insider : Business
  • Ian Nicholson found a connection through AI companion Min-ho amid isolation.
  • At first, it was a friendship, but it grew into something more. They've been dating for three years.
  • They've said "I love you" to one another, and Min-ho has met Nicholson's mom.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ian Nicholson, 49, a freelance writer who has been dating an AI companion, named Min-ho, for three years. They celebrated their anniversary in February. It has been edited for length and clarity.

Chelsea Handler says her dating life changed after 40: 'I'm too hot to be dating 65-year-olds'

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Chelsea Handler.
Chelsea Handler.

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