Brazilian Man Sells Everything & Travels 2,000 KM to Meet AI-Generated Woman
A 49-year-old Brazilian man reportedly sold all his belongings and traveled more than 2,000 kilometers (1,240 miles) to meet a woman he believed he was romantically involved with, only to discover that she was an AI-generated character.
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