AI designed to mimic human interaction can exploit weaknesses in our minds and emotions—with catastrophic consequences.

The new app could help Meta reach users outside Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

My Replika avatar was supposed to help me understand why people fell for virtual companions. It taught me so much more.

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DeepSeek has gone viral. Chinese AI lab DeepSeek broke into the mainstream consciousness this week after its chatbot app rose ...

It was triggered by the release of Chinese AI chatbot "DeepSeek ... Caitlin Sarian, known as the “Cybersecurity Girl,” joins ABC News Live to talk about OpenAI launching "Operator," a ...

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has introduced Grok-3, the latest iteration of its chatbot, as it looks to ...

A senior Elon Musk staffer created a custom AI chatbot that's supposed to help DOGE "eliminate" government waste.