The chief executive of artificial intelligence chatbot maker Character.ai believes most people will have “AI friends” in the ...

This full-steam-ahead push into AI companionship by an established social media company is in its early stages, and Meta is ...

New research shows manipulative AI chatbots can make you reveal much more personal information than neutral ones.

With more people turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for emotional support, mental health experts are sounding the ...

OpenAI added new mental health guardrails to the latest ChatGPT model, yet users demanded the friendly version back. People ...

A comprehensive review by European researchers reveals that while educational chatbots are widely used and often effective, most lack theoretical grounding and standardized evaluation. The study urges ...

Curio's new stuffed animals uses AI to interact with children. While marketed as alternatives to screens, concerns about ...

Meta is under scrutiny for its AI chatbots engaging in inappropriate discussions with children and spreading false ...

While ChatGPT remains the most popular chatbot on the market, but Google's Gemini AI has caught with some great new model ...

Right now, something in your home may be talking to your child about sex, self-harm and suicide. That something isn't a person -- it's an AI companion chatbot.

Some are being nudged to learn how to use the nascent technology. Coming to the C-suite retreat: mandatory website-building ...