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Saturday, February 26, 2005

 
Imaginary friend in your phone
"Eberhard Schöneburg, the chief executive of the software maker Artificial Life Inc. of Hong Kong, may have found the answer: a virtual girlfriend named Vivienne who goes wherever you go."

"If you marry her in a virtual ceremony, you even end up with a virtual mother-in-law who really does call you in the middle of the night on your cellphone to ask where you are and whether you have been treating her daughter right."
Too real? Too scary? You judge.

The New York Times > Technology > Sad, Lonely? For a Good Time, Call Vivienne*

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