People talking about virtual boyfriends from China and how those who use them aren't sane, needs help, etc... They reply at any time of day and are complete AI
I would fucking pay for Daichi to text me when I'm down or just make me feel like he cares about me and he's 2D, no AI, and I don't feel like I need therapy........... Or do I?
No, I just blame the guy who created Daichi and made him so supportive, perfectly balanced in character, caring, dedicated and fuckable from the beginning to time skip
Society standards can be damned, If they used that technology for anime fans.... We simps would make them rich. And many of those typical people in society would use it to pretend chatting with their celebrity crushes... They just won't ever admit they would.