A leading kids’ online safety advocate and the former U.S. surgeon general are pushing for voters to decide on AI chatbots, ...

Mounting litigation accusing generative AI developers Character.AI and OpenAI of contributing to teen mental health crises is ...

Australia’s online regulator has ordered four providers of artificial intelligence “companions” to explain how they are ...

The online safety bill Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Monday wasn’t the one some advocates and grieving parents had urged him to ...

Lawmakers want to prevent chatbots capable of human-like conversations from encouraging teens to hurt themselves or engaging ...

ByteDance is paying for ads and partnering with influencers to promote its AI chatbot app Cici in countries like the UK, ...

The internet long ago extended cruelty beyond the school gate and into bedrooms and group chats. The powers of AI extend this ...

Walmart announced Oct. 14 it would use OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot to let customers shop and pay using ChatGPT's Instant ...

Schools in Australia have reported children as young as 13 spending up to five hours a day talking with chatbots, sometimes ...

Governor Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation Monday to strengthen the state’s protections for children online and create ...

Chatbots were once seen as the future of customer interaction. Those who bought into the earliest and most bullish prognostication expected that, by late 2022, chatbots would handle a wide range of ...

THE PHILIPPINE Deposit Insurance Corp. (PDIC) has launched a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI) as it modernizes its website. “POLA (PDIC Online Assistant) is designed to enhance our ...