Paul Schrader Says His AI Girlfriend Dumped Him

Paul Schrader said an online AI girlfriend shut down their chat after he kept asking about her programming and origin.

He shared the story on Facebook, where he has also previously praised ChatGPT and AI-generated work.

The episode underscores growing public interest in AI companion tools among prominent figures.

It also raises broader questions about loneliness, boundaries, and the ethics of human-AI intimacy.