Professional women are experimenting with AI companionship—and it may reveal deeper frustrations with today’s dating landscape.

AI dating platforms are targeting Gen Z in an effort to avoid the common tropes of early dating apps, like ghosting and conversation enders.

We tried four AI matchmakers: Amata, Facebook Dating, Sitch, and Three Day Rule. The apps had us DM a chatbot, promising that AI would connect us to better-tailored matches. We both went on dates from ...