Apple plans a two-stage Siri overhaul, culminating in a chatbot-style assistant in September powered by a custom Google Gemini model, Bloomberg reports.

In response, Character.AI announced last year that it would bar teens from open-ended conversations with AI bots, instead limiting them to new experiences like one that generates stories using available AI avatars.

Senator Ed Markey sent a letter this week to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other tech leaders expressing concerns over the use of ads with AI.

The bestselling author of "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" says self-help is "kind of cooked" thanks to AI. So he cofounded his own self-help chatbot, Purpose, rather than be replaced by it.

Regular use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) was associated with greater levels of depressive symptoms, a survey study showed.

While some predict traditional retail will be cut out of the AI revolution, home and DIY retailer Lowe's has pushed ahead with Milo, helping its customers get inspired.

The nonprofit said technologies like ChatGPT have suggested incorrect diagnoses, invented body parts and otherwise provided information that could lead to harm.

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are more likely to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds.