Lonely seniors are turning to AI for friendship: Why Nana’s new BFF may be a robot

Lonely seniors are turning to AI for friendship: Why Nana’s new BFF may be a robot

Everybody needs some botty.  And when there aren’t any warm bodies in the room, folks over 50 are turning to chatbots for companionship — so says a recent survey on seniors and sophisticated technology.  “Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the way we live, and its impact on seniors is no exception,” wrote the authors of an … Read more

Jennifer Lopez holds hands with Ben Affleck’s BFF Matt Damon during intimate chat at TIFF: photos

Jennifer Lopez holds hands with Ben Affleck’s BFF Matt Damon during intimate chat at TIFF: photos

To be a fly on the wall for that conversation. Jennifer Lopez and Matt Damon were photographed having an intimate chat while holding hands at an afterparty for their new movie, “Unstoppable,” at the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday. The pair enjoyed alone time amid Lopez’s divorce from Ben Affleck, who has been best … Read more

‘DWTS’ pro Witney Carson returns for Season 33 — while BFF Lindsay Arnold sits out

‘DWTS’ pro Witney Carson returns for Season 33 — while BFF Lindsay Arnold sits out

Witney Carson is putting on her dancing shoes. The former Mirrorball champion revealed she is returning to the ballroom for Season 33 of “Dancing With the Stars,” which premieres Tuesday, Sept. 17.  After a two-year hiatus from the series, Carson, 33, surprised her Instagram followers with the news that she is ready to feel the heat with … Read more

I met my BFF after seeing her on a Times Square billboard — she looked really cool

I met my BFF after seeing her on a Times Square billboard — she looked really cool

Vienna Skye was in Times Square when she spotted her future best friend. The catch? The young model with fiery orange and yellow hair was pictured on an NYC billboard. It wasn’t the first time she had seen the model — named Liv Huffman — who had appeared on a poster in a clothing store, too. … Read more

I wore a disguise and stalked my BFF on her first date in 15 years

I wore a disguise and stalked my BFF on her first date in 15 years

If you wanna be her lover, you gotta get stalked by her friend. A woman has gone viral after uploading a series of videos of her stalking her best friend, who was on a first date for the first time in 15 years. The videos — which were originally posted on November 26 and have … Read more

I gave my BFF a kidney — and my husband gave her husband one as well

I gave my BFF a kidney — and my husband gave her husband one as well

These lifelong friendships turned into life-saving ones. Christine “Chris” Morales and Debbie Thompson say they have been best friends since they were young girls growing up in California — and have continued to stay close in the decades since. The two bonded during high school cheerleading practice, moved into their first adult apartment together and … Read more