Teenagers are falling in love with chatbots. Young people are reporting epidemic levels of loneliness, and some are turning ...

When I saw that Headspace had added Ebb, an AI-powered companion, to its membership, I was intrigued. Ebb was built to provide personalized support through a chatbot. You can use Ebb to process ...

Kaeberlein is co-director of the Dog Aging Project, an ambitious research effort to track the aging process of tens of ...

Yet another AI companion company is facing concerns over its AI chatbots encouraging human users to engage in self-harm and even suicide. According to reporting from MIT Technology Review ...

Right up to this week with Companion, the warning that robots are a bad idea is an entrenched part of cinema. But just how ...

In a time when artificial intelligence is becoming exponentially more popular and profitable, new film “Companion” casts a reflection on human relationships in the age of advanced AI technology.

Sophie Thatcher coolly holds down the center of a horror-comedy that's closer in tone to the entertaining silliness of 'M3GAN ...

On the surface, “Companion” fits the stereotypical AI-human trope: The robot goes rogue, and the human engineer festers with regret as they attempt to override a force bubbling out of control. Upon a ...