The chatbots’ appeal to kids, especially teens, is obvious. Unlike human friends, these AI companions will think all your jokes are funny. They’re programmed to be endlessly patient and to validate ...

Character.AI has also received tough questions about safety from lawmakers, and one advocacy group said earlier this year ...

Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Claude are set apart from search engines thanks to their chat component.

California lawmakers introduced SB 243 after a teen’s suicide, aiming to regulate AI chatbots and prevent future harm to vulnerable young users.

AI Mode promises an even deeper, more chatbot-like experience right in the search bar. "AI Mode is where we will first bring our frontier capabilities into search," CEO Sundar Pichai said.

Barbie maker Mattel ( MAT) has been making toys for 80 years, during which it has become one of the leading global toy ...

As generative AI becomes more advanced and scales to greater heights, beyond simple query responses like the early Bing Chat ...