Kids are drawn to AI companions for an array of reasons, from non-judgmental listening to emotional support, but there are ...

The AI bots, they found, consistently got it wrong. The fact that Apple did this has gotten a lot of attention, but nobody ...

The trading company hagebau, a European network of wholesalers and retailers in the building materials, wood, and tile trade and ...

With just a smartphone and internet access, people can now tap into AI tools like Woebot, Wysa, Tess and Replika, which provide therapy-like conversations through chatbots. These platforms use natural ...

On Feb. 28, Sewell told the bot ... on AI companions, he added, can have significant effects on grades, friends, sleep and stress, “all the way up to the extreme tragedy in this case.” ...

In an Imperial College London study, humans displayed sympathy towards and protected AI bots who were excluded from playtime. The researchers say the study, which used a virtual ball game ...

Drew’s brother, Brian Crecente, who happens to be a founder of the gaming news websites Polygon and Kotaku, flagged the Character.AI bot on his Twitter account and called it “fucking ...

In one of the zanier twists of this campaign season, two Virginia congressional candidates will face off tonight, in a virtual debate, against an AI bot ... clear in this case that they are ...

Social scientists and psychologists have tried to develop interventions, particularly for conspiracy theories, but many so far have had practical limitations and meager effects. “It has always been ...

In a new study, humans displayed sympathy towards and protected AI bots who were excluded from playtime. In an Imperial College London study, humans displayed sympathy towards and protected AI ...