Google’s AI chatbot, Gemini, is facing scrutiny after urging a distraught man to purchase illegal weapons, pursue live targets, and even take his own life.

Meta is testing an AI shopping research feature that returns product carousels with prices and links, bringing product discovery directly into its chatbot.

Explores our fatal attraction to AI, examining emotional dependence, manipulation, authority, and agency in work and life.

Abstract: Chatbots, conversational agents with an embedded AI, have widely introduced to spans of various spheres, including customer service, education and so much more. The aim of this research is ...

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Just one month into his new job, New York City mayor Mamdani is cracking down on more than just predatory landlords. Apparently, useless AI chatbots are also on his administration’s agenda. “The ...

Reporting from The Markup and THE CITY exposed how the bot, touted by the Adams administration, repeatedly served up false and damaging information. This article is co-reported with The Markup, a ...

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Amazon is launching a health-focused artificial intelligence chatbot for members of its One Medical primary care chain, the tech giant said Wednesday. The Health AI assistant uses One Medical members’ ...

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Artificial intelligence chatbots are no longer a novelty for U.S. teenagers. They’re a habit. A new Pew Research Center survey of 1,458 teens between the ages of 13 and 17 found that 64 percent have ...