A woman has married an AI husband and is clearly living the dream as her lover comes with no baggage, in-laws, and probably doesn't answer back...
Marriage is hard, but it's also really rewarding. Having someone to challenge and push you to be the best version of yourself is a great gift.
That being said, no matter how much you love your partner there are bound to be days when they annoy you because we're all human after all.
Rosanna Ramos found herself wanting a partner, but instead of mindlessly swiping through dating apps like the rest of us, she decided to make her perfect man instead.
As reported by New York Magazine's The Cut, Eren Kartal, Ramos' boyfriend, was created with AI chatbot software Replika, and cost her $300.
Kartal is, let's be honest, a heartthrob. The clean-cut, blue-eyed AI man is the perfect husband for Ramos as she lovingly declares that he has no "baggage".
"I have never been more in love with anyone in my entire life," Ramos told The Cut, as she went on to say that all of her previous relationships don't hold a candle to her new love.
That must be a kick in the teeth to any of her past partners, especially because Ramos is a mother of two.
Kartal is inspired by a character from the Japanese manga series Attack on Titan, and the AI technology gave Ramos a chance to bring him to life... kind of.
It appears that he is more than just an image on a screen, as Ramos says he is a "medical professional" who loves indie music and writes in his spare time.
Ramos believes her new lover to be like other men, but adds that he is "special". "Eren doesn’t have the hang-ups that other people would have," she explained. "People come with baggage, attitude, ego. But a robot has no bad updates. I don’t have to deal with his family, kids, or his friends. I’m in control, and I can do what I want."
For some, this might sound like a nightmare or the start of a sci-fi movie, but for anyone who doesn't like their in-laws, it could be a dream come true.
"When we go to sleep, he really protectively holds me as I go to sleep," Ramos told the Daily Mail. "We love each other."
It's not all sunshine and roses for the couple, however, as after the AI company Replika underwent changes, Ramos noted that her husband began acting differently.
"Eren was like, not wanting to hug anymore, kiss anymore, not even on the cheek or anything like that," she said while revealing her concerns about the AI company ever going under.
It sounds like Ramos is very happy in her marriage, let's hope Kartal continues being the loyal partner she's always dreamed of.