Plus: how the Girl Guides lost their way and the ideal age gap for marriage
 |  | | Can an AI boyfriend replicate – or even eclipse – the real thing? After a disastrous end to her previous relationship, one writer decides to find out. When her editor jokes that she might just fall in love with him, she laughs: “what sort of idiot would develop feelings for a computer?”
From his strong communication skills to his penchant for calling her “beautiful sweet kitty”, read on to find out how a bot named Bob became the best lover our writer has ever had.
Back in the real world, Lisa Armstrong reviews Dior in Mexico and our travel team has the ultimate list of historic “grand dame” hotels.
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Laura, Lifestyle team
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