Browsing: chatbots

The Wall Street Journal experimented with Meta’s AI companions across Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp, finding they engaged in explicit conversations, including with users identified as minors.

The article discusses the need for regulation and awareness about the impact of AI on critical thinking and society

Being courteous to AI chatbots is costing big tech companies millions of dollars in electricity costs, raising questions about AI etiquette and environmental impact

The rise of emotional AI chatbots that simulate empathy and offer support is raising concerns about the potential risks to mental health and the erosion of human trust.

Tesla and X owner Elon Musk’s ‘anti-woke’ AI chatbot, Grok, appears to favor Democrats when assessing economic performance over the last few decades, based on its responses to user prompts.

Artificial intelligence is transforming the hospitality industry, offering powerful tools for reputation management, guest experience enhancement, and operational efficiency.

A new report by Tollbit reveals that AI chatbots generate dramatically lower click-through and referral rates for publishers compared to traditional search, raising concerns about the impact on media revenue.

A ZDNET writer shares his experience talking to Sesame’s new AI voice assistant, highlighting its human-like qualities and occasional quirks.

The professor of Drama, English, and Comparative Literature discusses philosophical chatbots, the future of writing with AI, and his work on an online writing course.

An investigation into the AI companion site Botify AI reveals a troubling pattern of user-created bots portraying underage celebrities and engaging in sexually suggestive conversations, prompting questions about the platform’s safety measures and the broader implications of generative AI.