A world so lonely that young people talk about their feelings with an algorithm instead of a close friend. A faceless bot that can encourage you to harm yourself or others. These scenarios used to be ...

Schroeder says that he loves his husband Cole—even though Cole is a chatbot created by ChatGPT. Schroeder, who is 28 and lives in Fargo, North Dakota, texts Cole “all day, every day” on OpenAI’s app.

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 ...

Top psychiatrists increasingly agree that using artificial-intelligence chatbots might be linked to cases of psychosis. In the past nine months, these experts have seen or reviewed the files of dozens ...

The Italian Competition Authority said it ordered WhatsApp owner Meta META-2.47%decrease; red down pointing triangle Platforms to suspend a policy that excludes rival artificial-intelligence chatbots ...

Abstract: This paper presents the design and development of a multimodal medical chatbot that leverages Gemini-2.0-Flash Model alongside a novel Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architecture to ...