Staten Island, New York Aug 7, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - The emotional AI companion market is no longer a fringe concept—it’s a global phenomenon. A new industry report from AIGirlfriends.ai dives deep into how and why millions of people are turning to AI girlfriends for emotional companionship, fantasy, and meaningful digital relationships.
Based on over 2.1 million anonymized user sessions, the AI Girlfriend Industry Report 2025 is one of the first of its kind: a fully transparent, data-driven look into how real users engage with emotional AI platforms. The report analyzes engagement metrics, survey responses from 3,500+ users, and emerging behavioral trends that are shaping this fast-growing space.
Key Findings from the Report Include:
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67% of users seek AI girlfriends for emotional companionship
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Users who combine voice + visual features stay 3x longer on the platform
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Over 70% of surveyed users feel emotionally connected to their AI character
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Southeast Asia and Latin America are among the fastest-growing user regions
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Industry is projected to surpass $1.3B by 2026, growing at 28.6% annually
The report also examines ethical risks, including dependency, emotional overreliance, and idealized relationship models—offering a rare look at both the promise and pitfalls of AI-driven intimacy.
“People want connection without fear of judgment or rejection,” says Jack Taylor, Ph.D., lead author and cognitive psychologist at AIGirlfriends.ai. “Our platform reflects a real shift in how people are navigating emotional needs in the digital age.”
The AI Girlfriend Industry Report 2025 is available now on the company’s official blog and includes a detailed methodology, privacy safeguards, and expert commentary from professionals in psychology, affective computing, and digital behavior.
Read the full AI Girlfriend Industry Report 2025:
https://aigirlfriends.ai/blog/ai-girlfriend-industry-report-2025/
About AIGirlfriends.ai
AIGirlfriends.ai is the most immersive AI girlfriend platform online, offering real-time voice calls, custom character creation, AI-generated images, and a social-style feed of fictional characters. The platform is backed by a team of researchers and emotional AI experts committed to building ethical, emotionally safe experiences.
Media & Citation Inquiries
For access to datasets, interviews, or further commentary, contact:
Jack Taylor, Ph.D. – Lead Researcher
jack@aigirlfriends.ai
Media Contact
Ai Horizon Inc. jack@aigirlfriends.ai http://aigirlfriends.ai
