Character.AI said it will soon shut off the ability for minors to have free-ranging conversations, including romantic dialogues, with the startup's AI chatbots. Starting Wednesday, the company will ...

Like many overwhelmingly shy kids with a lazy eye and an overactive imagination, I had a pretend friend growing up. Her name was Fifi. She was everything I wasn’t at age 6: brave, talkative, wildly ...

Many ChatGPT alternatives exist, and one of the most popular is Character AI, which will let you make your own chatbots and interact with other users. You can even talk with a chatbot that mimics a ...