With input from a Stanford lab, Common Sense Media concludes the AI systems can exacerbate problems like addition and self ...

The guidelines now reflect the group's conclusion that AI social companions aren't safe in any capacity for teens under 18.

Companion-like artificial intelligence apps pose “unacceptable risks” to children and teenagers, nonprofit media watchdog ...

Dating is harder than ever. Now, some people are turning to AI companion apps, like Replika, Character.AI, Kindroid and more, ...

Pallie AI, a technology company developing an AI-powered companion supporting health and wellbeing, today announced it has ...

A watchdog group says conversations with companion chat bots can include sexual and self-harm messages and blur the lines between real and fantasy relationships.

Researchers from Stanford and the tech safety nonprofit Common Sense Media say children shouldn't be talking to AI companion ...

Margaret Sass, a lecturer in the School for the Digital Future, created and curated a new and free resource to help seniors ...

About one in four older adults report feeling socially isolated. Could AI companion robots help to relieve loneliness?

I suppose we should have seen it coming. After all, it was pretty predictable, given trends such as the explosion and ...

A new report from Stanford researchers and Common Sense Media finds that companion chatbots should not be used by children ...

If you’re looking for connection, curiosity, creativity, or just a safe space to explore intimacy on your own terms, there’s likely an AI companion app that fits the bill. These aren’t the ...