The draft regulations are aimed to address concerns around chatbots, which have surged in popularity in recent months.

Artificial intelligence (AI) therapy "works best" when patients "feel emotionally close to their chatbot", according to a study from the University of Sussex.

Four major generative AI chatbots – OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, Google’s Gemini and Perplexity AI – did a shoddy job of summarizing the news, a study by the BBC found. The organization fed ...

A study found AI chatbots can persuade us with fake facts. We explore what this means for politics. Then we speak to author of The Web Beneath the Waves, Samanth Subramanian, about the importance of ...

Shopper are increasingly using chatbots for their hard-to-buy-for family and friends, with implications for bargain hunters ...

One in three adults in the UK are using artificial intelligence (AI) for emotional support or social interaction, according ...

Megan Garcia had no idea her teenage son Sewell, a "bright and beautiful boy", had started spending hours and hours obsessively talking to an online character on the Character.ai app in late spring ...

Chatbot site Character.ai is cutting off teenagers from having conversations with virtual characters, after facing intense criticism over the kinds of interactions young people were having with online ...

Four of the major artificial intelligence chatbots presented “significant inaccuracies” when they summarized news stories, according to a report issued this week by the BBC. This comes a month after ...