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online dating
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Los Angeles Timesworld10 days ago
San Francisco User Tests AI Matchmaker on Known App but Declines $15 Fee
Marie Lansley spent 15 minutes with the AI voice feature on Known but declined to pay $15 for a suggested match. The 2025-founded startup hosted an in-person event and plans expansion while larger apps test similar tools amid user declines.
citizen.co.zabusiness16 days ago
Australian woman lost $646,035 in romance scam; new anti-scam laws delayed until 2027
A Melbourne woman sent more than $646,000 to a person she met on a dating app before discovering the relationship was fraudulent. Australia's new anti-scam framework will not take effect until March 2027 and its scope remains under consultation.
New York Posttechnology57 days ago
Bumble to Remove Swipe and Women-First Messaging Features
Bumble announced it will eliminate its swipe-to-match feature and the optional requirement that women message first in heterosexual matches. The changes, set to begin rolling out in select markets in the fourth quarter of 2026, are part of a shift toward artificial intelligence-d…