Meta’s new AI chatbot is getting personal, and it might be sharing more than you realize. A recent app update introduced a "Discover" feed that makes user-submitted chats public, complete with prompts ...

A version of this essay first appeared on the website of the U.S. PIRG Education Fund. With the rise of ChatGPT and social media companies like Snapchat and Instagram integrating AI chatbots into ...

A number of companies are building A.I. apps for patients to talk to when human therapists aren’t available. Credit...Illustration by Hoi Chan Supported by By Kim Tingley Ashland, Ohio, is a small ...

Ask a chatbot if it’s conscious, and it will likely say no—unless it’s Anthropic’s Claude 4. “I find myself genuinely uncertain about this,” it replied in a recent conversation. “When I process ...

Deeply troubled parents spoke to senators Tuesday, sounding alarms about chatbot harms after kids became addicted to companion bots that encouraged self-harm, suicide, and violence. While the hearing ...

Using AI the wrong way can get you into all sorts of trouble. I would never trust a chatbot with these 10 things, and you ...