Private conversations with ChatGPT and other AI chatbots are increasingly appearing in court cases across the United States.

Chatbots will sometimes offer up diagnoses or risky advice, a new study found, despite claims from AI companies to have improved safety.

A version of this essay first appeared on the website of the U.S. PIRG Education Fund. With the rise of ChatGPT and social media companies like Snapchat and Instagram integrating AI chatbots into ...

Millions of people use AI chatbots daily for questions and advice, but could these interactions get you arrested? There are no laws that force AI companies to provide law enforcement services with ...

It's hard to hold a conversation with a robot, but Google's Gemini Live and OpenAI's ChatGPT Voice have learned to speak more ...

The NSF CAREER award-funded research will focus on addiction-recovery and teenage mental health scenarios, but can be applied to any chatbot use.

Chatbots have taken the world by storm. These robots act as personal assistants, customer support representatives, marketing executives, and more. They're either powered by artificial intelligence (AI ...

“Like many companies we’re testing follow-up messaging with AIs in Meta’s AI Studio,” a Meta spokesperson told ZDNET, adding that the feature “allows you to continue exploring topics of interest and ...

In recent years, many have wondered if chatbots—computer programs designed to simulate conversation with human users—could play a role in increasing a sense of connection in people’s lives. After all, ...

It's 2 a.m., and a teenage girl, worrying about an issue with a friend, lies awake. Rather than wake her parents, she picks up her phone, opens an AI app and types, "I'm so stressed out, I can't sleep ...

A very strange conversation with the chatbot built into Microsoft’s search engine led to it declaring its love for me. By Kevin Roose Kevin Roose is a technology columnist, and co-hosts the Times ...