Some Americans are using AI chatbots for therapy. Mental health experts share when it is, and isn't, safe to use those tools for emotional support.

A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.” ...

Mahdi and his team found several communication problems. People often didn’t give the chatbots the necessary information to ...

A few minutes with a chatbot may be enough to make it seem more mind-like. New research explores why humans start seeing ...

One advantage of the latest chatbots is that they answer users' questions with context from their medical history, including ...

AI chatbots may facilitate dangerous behaviors by children and adolescents, but most parents are poorly prepared to protect them.

A nonprofit consumer research group found that developers can sidestep age safeguards on major AI platforms like OpenAI and Google in building AI toys for kids.

Shaili Gupta often sees patients who consult chatbots like ChatGPT for health advice. She finds that some of her patients are much more informed about health-related issues and have follow-up ...

After Chouwa Liang found herself nurturing feelings for an AI chatbot, she began searching for young Chinese women experiencing the same thing.

Scammers used a fake Gemini AI chatbot to promote a bogus Google Coin presale, signaling a rise in AI-driven crypto impersonation fraud. Image: vanenunes (Envato) If a chatbot claiming to be Gemini AI ...

As chatbot use rises, experts are becoming more concerned about AI psychosis as well. A study by Common Sense Media looked into how young people are using AI and found more than 70% of teens have used ...

New research shows AI companies are doing virtually nothing to monitor how their chatbots are used in children’s toys.