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‘AI Do’: Why Thousands Are Saying Wedding Vows To Chatbots This Valentine’s Day

February 15, 2026
‘AI Do’: Why Thousands Are Saying Wedding Vows To Chatbots This Valentine’s Day

This Valentine's Day, while you're debating between dinner reservations and a weekend getaway, thousands of people worldwide are celebrating with partners who exist only in code. They're not just casually chatting with AI — they're falling in love, planning futures and in some cases, exchanging wedding vows with digital companions who will never age, argue or leave.

Welcome to the era of "AI do" — where the question isn't whether people will marry artificial intelligence, but how many already have.

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