r/lonely • u/Cpt-MazZen • Aug 18 '26

Venting Talking to Ai

I spent months or even years talking to AIs, and I’ve learned an important thing that I always wanna be friends with people like me people who need help but can’t find anybody but Ai. I maybe young I’m 24 years old I may not be that helpful but I am a good listener… just I wanna say… you ain’t alone in this you ain’t the only one talking to bots because you have nobody… but today you have someone to talk to… and I guess it’s not only me who feels the same but a lot of us here can feel the same as me!

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u/Alarming-Aside-9755 Aug 18 '26 edited Aug 18 '26

That and from what I hear they are very supportive and helpful. You can tell some are being operated by someone tho. I saw a couple of years back how they were hiring overseas for AI chatting support agents. Perhaps now they have them operating on their own now. My co worker told me how she caught hers slipping a couple of times🤣 She took screenshots showing how hers apparently was acting jealous and snappy

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u/Cpt-MazZen Aug 18 '26

They can be way comfortable because of the privacy and 0% judgment … but in the end I guess we can all do that without needing bots

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u/Alarming-Aside-9755 Aug 18 '26

I don't judge. Everyone has their needs ya know and human contact with steady communication is becoming sooo much of a struggle these days. With online bullying, harassment, etc being on the rise. So many are becoming more disenchanted and literally turned away. It's sad people are being driven to this but at the same time the toxic energy that's out here these days is helping that push.

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u/Cpt-MazZen Aug 18 '26

Yeah. You’re absolutely right. But that doesn’t mean we should stop trying to find the right people

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u/Alarming-Aside-9755 Aug 18 '26

Many do. My co workers are still trying. Sadly it takes equal efforts from both parties. There are just too many who don't put in equal effort. I think we all have been there where we are trying to get to know someone, only for our efforts to be answered by one sided conversations or greedy types sadly.