# ICYMI - Do Healthy Relationships To Chatbots Exist?

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Podcast: [Slate Culture Feed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/slate-culture-feed-694493)
Published: 2026-07-25T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Is AI romance inevitable? And who are the people in these relationships? Bridget Todd , host of There Are No Girls On The Internet , joins us to talk about her new audiobook Love At First Prompt , where she speaks to real people who have found solace and comfort with AI chatbots. Get more of ICYMI with Slate Plus! Join for exclusive bonus episodes of ICYMI and ad-free listening on all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe from the ICYMI show page on Apple Podcasts or Spotify . Or, visit slate.com/icymiplus for access wherever you listen. This podcast is produced by Vic Whitley-Berry, Daisy Rosario, and Kate Lindsay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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