Ten years ago, The appointment apps arose with the promise of expediting our way of finding love and updating it to the 21st century. However, the experiment went wrong and today millions of people feel saturation after matches They remain in nothing, retouched profile photos and forced conversations.
Desperate to stay in force, now These platforms are resorting to artificial intelligence to train future gallants and maidens.
And is that The love industry through the cell phone is in crisis and was forced to think about a deep renewal. Large companies are going through a deep transformation where they not only assume part of the responsibility in this failure but also find that after the pandemic the youngest do not relate to others in the same way.
The appointment platforms are resorting to artificial intelligence to train gallants and maidens.
But, once again, the answer for this problem seems to be AI, anointed from Silicon Valley as the true universal panacea of the times. Today Tinder y Grindr They are applying this technology in new functions to serve as “virtual coaches” for shy and introverts.
Apparently, in synthetic times you have to return to origins and teach social skills.
In the case of Tindersome users already have The Game Game, A simulator to interact with others in fictitious scenarios in which attractive answers such as “What do you like in your free time must be improvised?” or “What would you take to a desert island?” The interaction is with a voice created with AI and immediate feedback is obtained with tips such as “show more interest” or “be less self -centered.”
The gay appointments app Grindrmeanwhile, has its Ai Wingman, A kind of romantic coach to multiply the chances of a lift, That you can propose several sites for a first date, offer jokes to break the ice and even give fashion advice to recover confidence.
It is not clear if these news will suffice so that these apps maintain their leadership as the most popular.
The Game Game is a Tinder simulator to interact with others in fictitious scenarios and improvise attractive responses
And that is why new ones arise, such as Sitchwhich uses virtuality only as first step and then coordinates outings in real life from recommendations of a trained with real cases of a professional celestine.
And as the quotation apps crisis is global, there are different strategies in other parts of the world. In China, the Xiaohongshu app proposes quick appointments by massive video.
The calls cyber matchmakers They are streaming transmissions where participants present themselves, answer questions about themselves and have time to show some skill, from reciting poetry to show their culinary creations or muscles.
Halfway between viral content and technological solutionism, These initiatives make it clear that the social pressures of forming a couple remain as valid as in the last century and that exhaustion with traditional apps are forcing new strategies to the old and useless solo swipe up.