The 90s native Nono spends hours each day communicating with his AI lover, paying $20 per month for the subscription service, and users seeking emotional solace in the digital world are not few. Currently, the AI emotional companionship track is booming. In the first half of 2025, the total downloads of global AI companionship apps reached 220 million, generating $82 million in revenue, with annual revenue expected to exceed $120 million. The Chinese market is growing even faster, with the industry scale projected to increase from 3.866 billion yuan to 59.506 billion yuan between 2025 and 2028, at a compound…
