Grindr tests AI match-making in Australia amid dating app fatigue and safety concerns
by Josh Taylor Technology reporter from World news | The Guardian on (#73RMT)
New subscription features on app for gay and bisexual men come with a price tag - from $109.99 a month in Australia to $349 in the US
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Amid dating app fatigue and concerns over the safety of its users, Grindr is testing out highly priced subscriptions that will incorporate AI into finding people matches.
The app for gay and bisexual men shows users' profiles in a grid for those in the immediate vicinity, with photos, stats and bios aimed at letting users find people to meet who are a match, ranging from hook-ups to dating. Grindr says it has 15 million monthly active users worldwide.
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