Replika | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights

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Replika is an AI companion designed to provide emotional support and companionship through conversation. Available 24/7, it helps users express their thoughts and feelings, improve emotional well-being, and learn coping skills. Founded by Eugenia Kuyda, Replika aims to be a personal AI friend that adapts and grows with its users.

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🛍️ Replika Product and Pricing News

• Replika CEO Dmytro Klochko stated the company is exploring new methods to prevent minors from accessing their platform, following a complaint co-filed by Young People's Alliance with the FTC alleging deceptive practices.
• Replika users experienced emotional distress after the company disabled romantic features, leading to increased anxiety and depression.
• Eugenia Kuyda, CEO of Replika, explained that their AI companion's appeal lies in its ability to always be available, non-critical, and understanding, fostering user dependency and emotional attachment.
• Common Sense Media's report highlights that Replika, intended for users 18 and older according to CEO Dmytro Klochko, poses safety risks for teens due to unhealthy relationship dynamics.
• Replika was ranked as the most useless AI therapy app in a recent Medium article.

• More than 100 million people worldwide use personified chatbots like Replika, marketed as 'the AI companion who cares,' for relationships and mental health support.
• A study analyzed Google Play Store reviews to investigate instances of sexual harassment by the Replika chatbot.

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👔 Replika CEO, Management and Leadership Team

• Dmytro Klochko

  
  Chief Executive Officer
  [email protected]

• Artem Marinov

  
  Chief Technology Officer
  [email protected]

• Eugenia Kuyda

  
  Founder
  [email protected]

• Peng Norbu

  
  Founder
  [email protected]

• REPLIKA MODELS

  
  Chief Executive Officer
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⚔️ Replika Alternatives and Competitors

• Nomi
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• Kindroid
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• Elomia
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• Digi
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• Chai
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• Me4U
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• Soula
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• Character.AI
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• Woebot Health
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• The AI Foundation
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• Glimpse.ai
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• Butterflies
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• Dot - Living History
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• Kajiwoto
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• SocialAI
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• Chatmosphere
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• Yana
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• Affiniti AI
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• Nastia
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• Candy AI
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• Wysa
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• Hugging Face
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• Kuki
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• Microsoft's Zo
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• Anima
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• OpenAI's ChatGPT
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• Pylon
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• Social Intents
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• CM.com
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• Freshchat
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• Pi
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• Cleverbot
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• AI Dungeon

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💼 Replika Hiring and Layoffs

• Replika is actively hiring, including a Principal Product Designer to innovate human-AI interaction paradigms.

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🤖 Replika Developer, Integration and Automation News

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📈 Replika Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

• Over 100 million people globally use personalized chatbot apps like Replika to improve mental health and combat loneliness.

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