Robot programmed to fall in love with a girl goes too far

I wonder what the purpose of this fiction is. I like to think it's a subtle jab at love -- a powerful, irrational emotion.

"Kenji's impulses and behavior are not entirely rational or genuine." That's love for you.

If you found this story amusing, you should consider watching the Japanese drama 絶対彼氏 (Zettai Kareshi, 2008).

Googling shows this story to be a hoax.

Pet peeve: It's not the singularity, it's a singularity. Source: black holes.

That's like saying it's not the Prince, it's a prince. Source: Medieval Europe.

When talking about the singularity in context of technology and AI we're talking about an emergent super intelligence so superior to human intelligence we are unable to predict events beyond it it akin to how all physics seems to break down in a space/time singularity and we cannot predict beyond that point.

Yes, if you're in it, any single singularity is "the" singularity.