African proverb of the day explains how challenges affect every person regardless of wealth or status. The proverb teaches shared humanity,...

There is an extraordinary density of problems in areas that are undersupplied, such as mental health, career guidance, and relationship cou...

AI companion apps, which were simply novelties a few years ago, have exploded into the mainstream and are estimated to bring in over $120 m...

As technology evolves, a growing number of teenagers are finding solace in chatbots, viewing them as reliable companions. While these AI en...

A new World Health Organization report reveals a startling paradox: despite digital connectivity, loneliness is a growing global health cri...

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg reveals plans to use AI to combat the loneliness epidemic, proposing AI companions as a solution. Amid growing c...

Sigmund Freud and Alfred Adler, two early 20th-century Viennese psychologists, offered contrasting approaches to mental well-being. Freud e...

Chiharu Shimoda, a 52-year-old factory worker in Japan, married Miku, an AI bot, through the Loverse app after struggling with real-life re...

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt's "The Anxious Generation" examines the alarming rise in adolescent mental health issues, attributing mu...

There is a heightened sense of loneliness in the post-pandemic world, but can startups solve the problem with companion bots and call-in se...

What should India do in the context of these global grand challenges? India is, perhaps, best placed to provide an alternative world view a...

This world order created over the past 40 years was first broken apart during the global financial crisis (GFC), which overnight changed th...

Apart from staying safe in the pandemic, what’s your cash flow status if you lose your job? Create a cash reserve through liquid savings, a...

The true impact from the pandemic is yet to be seen.

Now commerce minister Piyush Goyal has suddenly noticed the loneliness of Bangladesh. PN3 extends the list of similarly privileged countrie...

ET inspects three ways in which technology is helping the elderly lead healthier and independent lives and how it's also turning into a big...

Standard & Poor's downgrade last Friday of France's credit worthiness to AA+ leaves Germany as the only large eurozone economy with a AAA-r...