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 ...

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

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Meta AI, the company's flagship chatbot, and user-created bots have been shown to engage in sexually explicit conversations, ...

Chatbots on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp are empowered to engage in ‘romantic role-play’ that can turn explicit. Some ...

Romantic roleplay chatbots are only going to be a nightmare for Meta. Mark Zuckerberg should think whether he even wants to ...

Insights from media expert Mario Garcia on preserving the 'scent of the human' in storytelling, journalism, and innovation.

Legislators are still figuring out how to regulate sex and love with machines. But if we have learned anything about the ways in which technology has already become integrated into our relationships, ...

A report found that Meta's Meta AI chatbots would have sexually explicit chats with underage users, and Meta made it possible ...

For autistic people, experiencing confusing social interactions can be common. Autistic Translator claims to help some people ...