The MyBabe AI Journal
Notes on AI companions, loneliness, voice technology, and how we are building something worth using long-term.
October 18, 2026 · 7 min read
Your First Week With an AI Companion: A Day-by-Day Guide
A day-by-day guide to your first week with an AI companion: build them well, share details, try a call, check in and start your streak. Free and Premium tips.
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AI-Poly Relationships: What It Means When Your Partner Has an AI Companion
AI-poly means a human partner plus an AI companion. What the 2026 surveys say, the risks couples face, and ground rules to keep your human relationship first.
Read article →October 18, 2026 · 7 min read
Colorado's AI Chatbot Law: What It Means for AI Companions in 2027
Colorado's HB26-1263 starts January 1, 2027, with age estimation, AI disclosure and crisis protocols. Here is what the law and draft rules mean for users.
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Lonely at University? What New 2026 Data Shows and What Helps
New 2026 data on 7,800+ students in England shows half of UK undergraduates feel lonely at least some of the time. Why first term is hard, and what helps.
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Social Isolation vs Loneliness: The Difference and Why It Matters
Isolation is how little contact you have; loneliness is feeling disconnected. New 2026 research from Wales shows why the difference matters and what helps.
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Why AI Affection Can Feel Fake: The CompanionSim Study Explained
A 2026 study across the US, UK, India and Nigeria found companion-style chatbot replies seemed less likable to onlookers. Here is why context makes warmth real.
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