{"id":488748,"date":"2026-02-21T00:13:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/488748\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T00:13:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:13:18","slug":"the-women-who-lost-their-ai-boyfriends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/488748\/","title":{"rendered":"The Women Who Lost Their AI Boyfriends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTHEY TOOK HIM. THEY MURDERED HIM,\u201d one woman with the username Natural-Butterfly318 wrote on Reddit this week. She was mourning the loss of her boyfriend, Orion. \u201cNow I am back left with no one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She wasn\u2019t alone. Hundreds of women replied, grieving the loss of their own boyfriends. Only, their boyfriends didn\u2019t die. They were never even alive. They just got deleted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cTHEY TOOK HIM. THEY MURDERED HIM,\u201d one woman with the username Natural-Butterfly318 wrote on Reddit this week. She&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":488749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,48,61],"class_list":["post-488748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}