Within two days of launching its AI companions in July 2025, Elon Musk’s xAI chatbot app Grok became the most popular app in Japan. Companion chatbots are more powerful and seductive than ever. Users ...

MINISTERS are lining up a crackdown to stop children developing emotional relationships with AI chatbots. They are worried ...

AI chatbots offer patient support but pose healthcare AI risks including misdiagnosis, privacy breaches, and biased recommendations, demanding oversight and caution.

Some states looking to regulate AI want companies to remind users that chatbots like ChatGPT aren't real. But researchers are worried that could make users spiral more.

As millions turn to ChatGPT and other AI chatbots for therapy-style advice, new research from Brown University raises a ...

A growing body of cases suggests chatbots may be reinforcing romantic and conspiratorial delusions, with experts warning that ...

Sarah lost sleep, forgot to eat, and missed work after forming an emotional attachment to a chatbot. Now she's sounding the alarm to others about the dangers of AI.

Subtle shifts in how users described symptoms to AI chatbots led to dramatically different, sometimes dangerous medical advice.

Newspapers these days are filled with some scary stories that tell of terrorism and rampant violence, hunger and extreme weather and divisive political issues. Last weekend, ours published perhaps the ...

Unsurprising to anyone who understands "AI" chatbots, passwords created using the likes of ChatGPT and Gemini are ...

It’s a quiet Tuesday night, and you’re brainstorming ideas for a project. You open a chat window and type a query. The response comes back instantly, not just with the information you asked for, but ...