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FOUND: 4 - What They Never Told You

Dating apps are doomed because Gen Z is locked in on meet-cutes, former Hinge content lead says: They want to vibe their way through meeting people

Podcaster Ilana Dunn reflects on how the dating world has changed.

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg’s dream for AI chatbots to become your friend is as unhealthful as 'junk food,' Hinge CEO says

Justin McLeod warns against certain AI use cases for dating apps.

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg Suggested AI Avatars Could Be Your Friends, Hinge Founder Justin McLeod Says Meta CEO Is 'Playing With Fire'

Hinge founder Justin McLeod says Silicon Valley's push to offer artificial-intelligence “friends” risks worsening, not curing, the loneliness crisis and likened Mark Zuckerberg's vision of AI companionship to eating junk food.

Benzinga

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Zohran Mamdani's wife Rama Duwaji is an animator, illustrator and ceramicist. And they met on Hinge

People across the country are still learning about Zohran Mamdani, who stunned the political world and is poised to become the Democratic nominee for NYC mayor after sweeping past Andrew Cuomo

The Independent UK

Substack is the best place on the internet – let's hope the brands don't ruin it

It was only a matter of time until the companies came-a-calling.

Creative Bloq

63 People Reveal What Makes Modern Dating A Total Nightmare

Is it even possible to find real love these days?

Bored Panda

Get off Feeld if you’re ‘vanilla’ – it’s not for you and that’s OK

COMMENT: The sex-positive app has seen a huge boost to user numbers – but many of them are ‘tourists’ looking for vicarious thrills. Helen Coffey argues that we should swerve the kink-spotting safari and stay in our dating lane

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‘Forgive me, Reader: I ghost him.’ The best dating apps, tested

I spent two months testing the most popular dating apps, from those for hookups to the best for relationships. Here’s what happened

The Guardian - UK

Do Wall Street Analysts Like Match Group Stock?

Although Match Group has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s future potential.

Barchart

Dating apps face a reckoning as users log off: ‘There’s no actual human connection’

In Australia, dating apps have been hit with lawsuits and new regulation, while their profits are declining worldwide

The Guardian - AU

How you save your partner’s name in your phone says a lot about your relationship

LET’S UNPACK THAT : Sentimental nickname? A nod to your first date? Or something more business-like? Katie Rosseinsky explores how our partners’ contact names in our phones can shed interesting light on our dynamic

The Independent UK

I went to London’s newest in-person singles event and realised why we’re all so rubbish at dating

Tired of the safe, sanitised and endlessly frustrating cycle of dating apps, Maja Anushka went to newly founded Haystack Dating’s latest event to find out what’s behind the resurgence in IRL ‘meet-cute’ opportunities

The Independent UK

The death of the 'situationship': How 'hardballing' became London's new love language

Tired of undefined, noncommittal hookups, singles are shaking up the status quo

Evening Standard

The Rejection Generation: How Gen Z Is Navigating A World Of Constant ‘No’

From dating apps to job applications, it seems like Gen Z is constantly facing "no's". But is this just a part of growing up, or is there something more at play?

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Match Group CEO admits dating apps feel too much like 'a numbers game' so he's asking employees for 'unvarnished feedback' on how to improve Hinge and Tinder

Spencer Rascoff said too many people have a “false impression that we prioritize metrics over experience.”

Evening Standard

From Tinder photo tools to Grindr 'wingmen': Is AI ruining online dating?

AI and online dating have become natural bedfellows. Who said romance was dead?

Pedestrian.tv

What Your Dating App Profile Actually Needs, According To Tinder, Hinge & Bumble

We asked the experts!

The Conversation

AI dating is about data, not love: How to resist the tech takeover of romance

As in-person dating activities make a comeback and the allure of dating apps fade, platforms like Tinder, Bumble and Hinge are becoming passé for millennials and Gen Z.

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The Independent UK

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Fortune

The dating app exodus: 4 reasons Gen Z and millennials are rebelling against Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble

Bumble's founder is back in as CEO to try to save the failing brand. Meanwhile Gen Z and millennials are looking for real connections amid a dating app "wasteland."

TechRadar

Hinge's AI can help make your dating profile shine – and maybe win at the game of love

Hinge launches AI tool for writing dating profiles.

Evening Standard

Met officer fired for 'non-consensual sex' with woman on Hinge date

Detective Kamal Baldeo engaged in non-consensual penetrative sex with woman at Brighton hotel, misconduct panel found

Creative Bloq

People see an unfortunate resemblance in this New York county's new logo design

Westchester County looks like the world's most boring dating app.

The Independent UK

This is how you’ll be dating in 2025, from nano-ships to ‘active dates’

IN FOCUS: Most singles can agree that 2024 wasn’t a great year for dating – could the next 12 months be any better? Olivia Petter has dug into the trends that will soon define your love life

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like admin’: why are people falling out of love with dating apps?

About 1.4 million people have left online dating in the past year as experts say users see it as a chore rather than social activity

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