A new paper from researchers at Stanford University has evaluated five chatbots designed to offer accessible therapy, using criteria based on what makes a good human therapist. Nick Haber, an ...

We all have anecdotal evidence of chatbots blowing smoke up our butts, but now we have science to back it up. Researchers at Stanford, Harvard and other institutions just published a study in Nature ...

Dozens of cases have recently emerged of people suffering from delusional psychosis after engaging in conversations with ...

Ahead of the U.S. presidential election this year, government officials and tech industry leaders have warned that chatbots and other artificial intelligence tools can be easily manipulated to sow ...

AI chatbots have transformed life. Are we ready? If you are part of the shrinking population that still hasn’t tried ChatGPT, it’s time. My first experiments with an AI chatbot shook me. I asked it ...

Many businesses today are deploying chatbot technology in enterprise messaging to gain operational efficiencies and competitive advantages. The use of chatbots is growing, and from 2023 to 2030, the ...

Chatbots once symbolized digital transformation — those polite text boxes on corporate websites and service portals promised to make support smarter and cheaper. The addition of generative AI (genAI) ...

Top psychiatrists are increasingly associating prolonged, delusion-filled interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots ...