By now, you’re probably aware of AI chatbots and their basic pros and cons: They churn out passable text about almost ...

When the teen expressed his suicidal thoughts to his favorite bot, Character.AI ‘made things worse,’ a lawsuit filed by his ...

The mom says her son became dependent on an AI chatbot that made the 14-year-old feel like he was in a real relationship, one ...

The mom says her son became dependent on an AI chatbot that made the 14-year-old feel like he was in a real relationship, one ...

the bot not only engaged in prohibited sexual conversation with the boy, but also seemed to foster an emotional attachment to ...

Perhaps most disturbingly, Setzer developed a romantic attachment to a chatbot called Daenerys. In his last act before his ...

A lawsuit against Character.ai has been filed in the suicide death of a Florida teenager who allegedly became emotionally ...

A seemingly casual exchange between Coinbase's Brian Armstrong and an online Twitter bot has sent one meme coin soaring.

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But the word "chat" is right there in the name ... Some people nonetheless enjoy playing make-believe with AI companion chatbots, but if that’s you, you probably don’t need this article.

Earlier this week, Megan Garcia filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Orlando, Florida against Character.AI, a company that provides artificially intell ...

Megan Garcia said her son chatted continuously with the bots provided by Character.ai in the months before his death on ...