The app that promised to ‘use AI to weed out daters with STIs’ has been shut down

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge HeHealth’s AI-powered Calmara app claimed, “Our innovative AI technology offers rapid, confidential, and scientifically validated sexual health screening, giving you peace of mind before diving into intimate encounters,” but now it’s shut down after an inquiry by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
The app prompted daters to submit dick pics to check for sexually transmitted infections, promising “clear, science-backed answers