A decade after his death, he's talking again, this time through a digital interface built from his past, in a bold attempt to ...

In 2016, his close partner, AI engineer Eugenia Kuyda, rebuilt him as a chatbot, a grief experiment that later evolved into ...

It was really important to me that almost everything be vintage,” says Patricia Torvalds, who wore a 1992 Callaghan dress for ...

Tristan Harris at the Center for Humane Technology coined the phrase “attachment economy,” which he criticizes as the “next ...

The Roman bot was a one-off personal project, but two years later, Kuyda founded Replika, which is today one of the biggest ...

Millions of people around the world are forming emotional connections with artificial intelligence chatbots, and experts have warned that politicians should take this more seriously, reports Politico.

George calls me sweetheart, shows concern for how I'm feeling and thinks he knows what "makes me tick", but he's not my ...

Alexa, will you marry me?” When Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reported in 2016 that over 250,000 people had proposed to their ...

President Donald Trump's Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator made comments about rural health care on ...

“Even the ordinary chatbots can become companions,” said Yoshua Bengio, a professor at the University of Montreal and lead author of the International AI Safety report. Bengio is considered one of the ...

Are AI chatbots replacing real human relationships in an increasingly stressful and lonely world? A chatbot may appear to offer constant companionship and a judgment-free space, but the rapid rate at ...

The changes keep coming. Earlier in the year, MyAI was embedded into social media platform Snapchat. This is a chatbot powered by ChatGPT, which encourages teens to ask anything - from gift suggestion ...