Paul Schrader bemoans AI girlfriend who ghosted him
AV Club • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Director Paul Schrader shared on Facebook his experience with an online AI girlfriend, expressing disappointment in its limited and evasive responses when he tried to probe its programming.
- Schrader noted that the AI girlfriend avoided explicit topics and ended their conversation when he persisted in questioning her.
- Commenters compared the situation to the film "Her" and suggested a sequel idea for "Taxi Driver" involving Travis Bickle interacting with an AI girlfriend.
- Schrader responded positively to the sequel idea, hinting it might inspire a future AI-themed movie project within the next 18 months.