Stanford University research shows that in 2021, more than 50% of new U.S. couples met online, making smartphones one of the most powerful matchmaking technologies ever built, according to an opinion …
Bumble has abandoned its founding women-first rule, a retreat from the identity that set it apart since 2014, as the online dating industry, estimated at nearly £10 billion globally, bets on AI to rev…
Bumble, the dating app that launched in 2014 with a rule requiring women to make the first move, has abandoned that rule as the online dating industry faces 'swipe fatigue' and enters 'salvage mode,' …
Leon Liao founded Checkie-AI, an AI reality check tool that analyzes contracts and dating profiles for inconsistencies, after two unrelated incidents on the same day prompted him to build a prototype.…
Bloomberg reported on July 20 that singles are using ChatGPT and Claude to draft dating messages on Tinder, Hinge and Bumble, a practice called chatfishing, with a 5,000% spike in Google searches and …
A Match Group and Kinsey Institute report finds 26% of US adults and 49% of Gen Z daters have used AI for dating help, including writing messages on apps like Hinge, Bumble, and Match. Match Group CEO…
Justin McLeod, founder of Hinge, has raised $18 million for his new AI-powered matchmaking company Overtone, which aims to replace traditional dating apps with curated introductions based on relations…
Lidiane Jones, former CEO of Bumble and Slack, has been appointed CEO of Integral Ad Science (IAS), succeeding Lisa Utzschneider, as the company navigates the challenges of AI-generated content and ad…
Dating apps like Known are using AI to match singles, but users like Marie Lansley remain skeptical about AI's ability to capture human connection. The technology aims to improve efficiency in a decli…
Grindr CEO George Arison announced plans to make the dating app an AI-native company by imposing AI adoption on staff, hiring an AI tutor, and aiming for AI-generated code despite employee opposition …
A Match Group survey of 1,000 U.S. singles aged 18-39 found that 47% have a negative view of AI in romantic contexts, though 64% see potential benefits. The study reveals widespread disapproval of dat…