Moira Weigel discusses the roles of algorithms and chatbots in understanding the past, present, and future of dating. "At every moment there’s an anxiety about dating, which also becomes the occasion for a lot of cultural production, too: self-help books, romantic comedies, YA novels, not to mention all the things companies sell people to try to help them feel more desirable."
Read more from Eileen O'Grady at The Harvard Gazette.