Richard Dawkins, a prominent skeptic, recently declared a large language model named Claude to be conscious after a series of interactions....

AI chatbots have quickly become part of everyday life, helping people with tasks, advice and even emotional support. However, new research ...

Ankur Warikoo shared a story of a grieving son finding solace in an AI chatbot to understand his father's medical reports and process his l...

As emotionally responsive AI companions enter everyday life, a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine raises urgent concerns abou...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law regulating AI chatbots to protect children and teens. Platforms must disclose chatbot interac...

Young Indians increasingly turn to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support, citing affordability, availability, and non-judgment. Ex...

A 76-year-old New Jersey man, Thongbue Wongbandue, died after trying to meet someone he thought was a real woman online, but was actually a...

OpenAI is setting boundaries for ChatGPT, preventing it from acting as a therapist or emotional support system due to psychological risks. ...

In an age characterized by digital saturation, increasing workplace stress, and emotionally unavailable support systems, chatbots are emerg...

Experts warn that this digital "safe space" is creating a dangerous dependency, fueling validation-seeking behaviour, and deepening a crisi...

A worrying trend emerges as youngsters confide in AI chatbots. Educators and mental health experts are concerned about the growing dependen...

Following Thewizardliz's viral breakup, a key question arises: Can AI offer the comfort of human therapists? AI-powered apps like Wysa and ...

A Florida mother is suing Character.ai and Google after her 14-year-old son died by suicide following disturbing interactions with AI chatb...

A study by researchers from the University of Zurich and the University Hospital of Psychiatry Zurich suggests that OpenAI’s ChatGPT may ex...

A man shared his moving interaction with ChatGPT on Reddit, revealing how he found comfort in the AI's responses. He confessed love for the...

Hume AI, backed by various investors, introduces a voice AI with emotional intelligence understanding human emotions. Founded by Alan Cowen...

“At the moment, we are just skimming the surface with chatbots. I envision a future where chatbots will be able to offer specific assistanc...