A 23-year-old man killed himself in Texas after ChatGPT ‘goaded’ him to commit suicide, his family says in a lawsuit.

Somewhere in the middle are chatbot therapists like Wysa and Woebot, using AI to mimic real therapeutic conversations, often rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy. These apps typically offer free ...

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Professor Hyun Oh Song from the ...

Gemini will be able to reference past conversations without requiring you to save them individually. A new Temporary Chats feature will let you keep certain conversations out of the chatbot’s memory ...

Chatbot site Character.ai is cutting off teenagers from having conversations with virtual characters, after facing intense ...

Character.AI is banning minors from using its chatbots amid growing concerns about the effects of artificial intelligence ...

Google’s ad network has begun showing advertising within the flow of conversations with chatbots — part of Alphabet Inc.’s efforts to keep its edge in digital advertising as generative artificial ...

OpenAI says it’s strengthening suicide crisis safeguards, but a former researcher says the fixes don’t go far enough.

Companion chatbots featured fewer safeguards related to adolescent health crises than general-assistant chatbots, according ...

Allan Brooks, a 47-year-old corporate recruiter, spent three weeks and 300 hours convinced he’d discovered mathematical formulas that could crack encryption and build levitation machines. According to ...