An artificial-intelligence startup and Google have agreed to settle several lawsuits with families of teenagers who killed or harmed themselves after interacting with the startup’s chatbot, ...

You might as well face it: Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming at you, whether you are ready for it or not. In the investment world, we have had “robo-brokers” for some time now. But with AI ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Google and Character.AI, a California startup, have agreed to settle several lawsuits that allege artificial ...

What is a chatbot’s earliest memory? Or biggest fear? Researchers who put major artificial-intelligence models through four weeks of psychoanalysis got haunting answers to these questions, from ...

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In the not-so-distant past, the idea of having a meaningful conversation, let alone a relationship, with artificial intelligence (AI) would have sounded like science fiction. Now, it’s just another ...