New research suggests that chatbots still don’t measure up to humans when it comes to connection and well-being.

In 2022, Character.AI founders launched an AI-powered platform for creating interactive characters. Despite massive growth, a ban on users under 18 was instituted in 2025 due to youth safety concerns.

Today, Public Citizen launched a new, interactive tracker monitoring state-level efforts to regulate generative artificial ...

As artificial intelligence chatbots become more common, Oregon lawmakers are weighing new requirements for companies such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT to protect children’s mental health. They want chatbot ...

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services had employees join a waitlist to test out its generative artificial intelligence chatbot when it first rolled out the tool — an approach that helped ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: iStock Utah recently gave an artificial intelligence chatbot the authority to serve as a psychiatrist and prescribe ...