Nobody likes chatbots, and I get why. They tend to be clunky, slow, and worst of all, unhelpful. That probably explains why more people would rather wait on hold to talk to a human agent than get ...
A year ago, a rogue A.I. tried to break up my marriage. Did the backlash help make chatbots too boring? By Kevin Roose Reporting from San Francisco A year ago, on Valentine’s Day, I said good night to ...
A chatbot is an artificial intelligence tool designed to simulate real-time conversations with users. It operates around the clock, doesn't require breaks and can manage a high volume of requests ...
Dr. McBain studies policies and technologies that serve vulnerable populations. On any given night, countless teenagers confide in artificial intelligence chatbots — sharing their loneliness, anxiety ...
AI tools and news just don't seem to mix -- even at the premium tier. New research from Columbia's Tow Center for Digital Journalism found that several AI chatbots often misidentify news articles, ...
A growing number of teens are turning to AI chatbots for advice and emotional support. Character.AI, an AI startup, is among tech companies grappling with legal and ethical issues after parents ...
New report details how harmful AI chatbots are created and shared, despite supposed guardrails. Credit: Tero Vesalainen / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images Character chatbots are a prolific ...