Since the late 2022 release of ChatGPT we have faced nearly incessant coverage of AI (artificial intelligence) and how it is ...

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A new program at a senior residence in the Bronx is offering a different type of companionship and empathy in the form of ...

As AI companions from companies like Replika, Character AI, and Nomi AI abound, love is no longer strictly human. In this ...

More than half of US teenagers regularly confide in artificial intelligence (AI) "companions" and more than 7 in 10 have done so at least once, despite warnings that chatbots can have negative mental ...

Until more safeguards are in place for artificially intelligent companions like Character AI or Replika to eliminate relational manipulation and emotional dependency risks, nonprofit media and ...

— Help teens recognize that AI companions are programmed to be agreeable and validating. Explain that’s not how real ...

Common Sense Media report found teens sharing intimate problems with AI companions, raising concerns about data privacy and ...

Many say they'd just as soon talk with AI as with humans, according to a study by Common Sense Media, which recommends that ...

Nearly three in four American teenagers have used AI companions, with more than half qualifying as regular users despite ...

In Metal Gear Solid 5, you gradually unlock four AI-controlled buddies that can aid Snake on a mission. Technically, two of ...