AI designed to mimic human interaction can exploit weaknesses in our minds and emotions—with catastrophic consequences.

Traditional educational tools often focus on text-based interactions, limiting their effectiveness in subjects that require visual or interactive components. This study proposes a multimodal chatbot, ...

Mashable tech reporters Christianna Silva and Cecily Mauran sat down to debate the age old question: Is dating an AI chatbot ...

DeepSeek’s entry into the AI chatbot market is pushing established leaders to step up their game if they want to retain their ...

Research shows that AI companions can help lonely individuals, at least in the short term. A 2022 study found that ...

Baidu makes ERNIE Bot free to stay ahead in China’s AI race, facing competition from DeepSeek, Alibaba, and ByteDance.

I scanned the privacy policies and reports for the top AI apps and found just one that doesn’t share your data with ...

Baidu has announced that ERNIE Bot will be free for all users starting April 1, 2025. The chatbot will be available on both desktop and mobile app versions. Users will have full access to the latest ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reportedly developing a custom AI chatbot for use by U.S. government ...

Competition from China’s DeepSeek has accelerated the rollout of artificial intelligence assistants that show their “thinking ...