It wasn't until a couple of years ago that Keri Rodrigues began to worry about how her kids might be using chatbots. She learned her youngest son was interacting with the chatbot in his Bible app — he ...

This week on 60 Minutes, correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi reported on the growing concerns surrounding Character AI, an app and website that allows users to interact with AI-generated chatbots, some of ...

A study has found that AI agents, artificial intelligence assistants that autonomously plan and execute tasks like humans, ...

AI chatbots have become a big part of all of our lives since they burst onto the scene more than three years ago. ChatGPT, for example, says it has around 700 million weekly active users, many of whom ...

A.I. chatbots have been designed to behave in a humanlike way. Some experts think that’s a terrible idea. Credit...Photo illustration by Ben Denzer Supported by By Kashmir Hill Kashmir Hill is a ...

Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness. Quentin first downloaded a character chatbot when he was 13. He ...

Google has published a strikingly blunt assessment of how reliable modern AI chatbots really are, and the numbers make for uneasy reading. Using its newly launched FACTS Benchmark Suite, the company ...

Chatbots programmed to respond warmly even cast doubts on Apollo moon landings and fate of Hitler, researchers say The rush to make AI chatbots more friendly has a troubling downside, researchers say.