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“The longest continuous conversation between a human user and Xiaoice lasted over 29 hours and included more than 7,000 interactions. “Now, Xiaoice looks poised for a new wave of growth. In November, the company raised hundreds of millions of yuan from investors, and it’s currently promoting a new range of customizable AI partners. The company is also using its algorithms to provide financial analysis, content production, and virtual assistants for third-party platforms, generating over 100 million yuan ($15 million) in revenue so far.” Meanwhile in Japan, a 2009 Nintendo DS game titled Love Plus offers a choice between three “girlfriends”: Rinko, Nene and Manaka. The aim is to earn “boyfriend points” by helping the character with homework, lavishing her with gifts or taking her on vacation, either virtually or in real life. ....