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Brazilian bricklayer’s dream girl turns out to be AI-generated
New York Post • • world
Key Points:
- A Brazilian man, Edimar Martins, sold all his belongings and traveled over 1,200 miles to Belo Horizonte to meet a woman he believed was his girlfriend, only to discover she was an AI-generated persona.
- Martins had been communicating with the AI character, named Jéssica Oliveria, via social media since 2020 and never suspected she was not real.
- Upon arriving in Belo Horizonte, Martins found out the woman did not exist and sought help from local authorities after running out of money.
- The creator of the AI account later admitted the character was artificial and intended to generate engagement, denying any direct contact with Martins.
- Despite the disappointment, Martins remains hopeful and plans to return to Belo Horizonte to find a real partner.
