More teens are turning to AI companions for comfort, distraction, and a sense of connection. For some, that comfort seems to ...

Generative AI chatbots are now used by more than 987 million people globally, including around 64% of American teens, ...

State and local governments are the primary point of contact for citizens seeking essential services, from renewing a driver’s license to paying a water bill or finding information on public transit.

Objectives Artificial intelligence (AI)-driven chatbots have been rapidly adopted across research, education, business, ...

With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of time before tech companies began offering programs specifically designed to answer health questions. In ...

A 14-year-old tells a chatbot about a fight with her best friend. The bot responds with patience, asks follow-up questions, ...

Are "dark patterns" and product design choices to blame for the disturbing phenomenon increasingly referred to as "AI psychosis" by mental health professionals? According to some experts, the answer ...

The study, titled “Leveraging Chatbots for Enhanced Decision-Making: A Comprehensive Literature Review,” published in ...