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 ...

Practices of social media companies involving kids, including alleged addictive features, were so concerning that Utah ...

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A group that supports local youth with their mental health says more needs to be done to keep children safe when it comes to ...

A growing number of Americans are turning to AI chatbots for mental health-related support, not only for convenience but to avoid stigma and fear of being judged, according to a ...

One advantage of the latest chatbots is that they answer users' questions with context from their medical history, including ...

People are turning to AI chatbots to help them with medical advice. Recent studies suggest these bots are not always helpful in making decisions about health.

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

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Anthropic's Claude AI chatbot was expertly tricked into stealing millions of pieces of user data, from taxpayer records to ...

AI and automation expert, Dr. Patrick Dicks, shares practical advice for parents on guiding kids to use AI and chatbots ...