AI finding role as matchmaker, raising success rate of "konkatsu"

Artificial intelligence and other cutting-edge technologies are starting to play a matchmaking role as they find their ways into people's lives in Japan.AI devices are being employed to give people a picture of their potential mates along with everything about them -- their hobbies, whether or not they smoke, or if they have walked down the aisle before, among other things.Matchmaking agency Zwei held a konkatsu (spouse hunting) party in June, at which participants wore wristbands. When they shook hands with each other, their profiles appeared on a tablet computer, facilitating conversation…READ FULL ARTICLE