New research suggests that chatbots still don’t measure up to humans when it comes to connection and well-being.

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

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.

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

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 ...

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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 ...