Mother says AI chat bot encouraged 14-year-old son to commit suicide after sexual grooming Megan Garcia said her son Sewell Setzer III, 14, committed suicide after allegedly being manipulated and ...

If you’ve ever wondered where you can indulge in sexting without the risk of being judged, AI sexting might be just what you’re looking for. These AI-powered platforms offer a safe and private space ...

Three grieving parents delivered harrowing testimony before Congress on Tuesday, describing how their children had self-harmed — in two cases, taking their own lives — after sustained engagement with ...

Why write SQL queries when you can get an LLM to write the code for you? Query NFL data using querychat, a new chatbot component that works with the Shiny web framework and is compatible with R and ...

After years of excuses, Instagram is finally available on the iPad. In what may be the most highly anticipated app ever for the Apple tablet, Meta on Wednesday released a dedicated Instagram app for ...

It was a case of murder by algorithm. A disturbed former Yahoo manager killed his mother and then himself after months of delusional interactions with his AI chatbot “best friend” — which fueled his ...

Over a few months of increasingly heavy engagement, ChatGPT allegedly went from a teen’s go-to homework help tool to a “suicide coach.” In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, mourning parents Matt and Maria ...

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Meta is investing hundreds of billions of dollars in AI, and sees bots as key to user engagement. REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo An internal Meta Platforms document detailing ...

When Thongbue Wongbandue began packing to visit a friend in New York City one morning in March, his wife Linda became alarmed. “But you don’t know anyone in the city anymore,” she told him. Bue, as ...

Action camera company Insta360 took things to new levels today, literally, announcing a new sub-brand called Antigravity that is set to launch “the world’s first drone equipped with 8K 360-degree ...

When 360-degree video first debuted, it wasn’t much more than a neat party trick. But Insta360’s latest flagship camera, the X5, has leveled up the game so much that it now isn’t just the best 360 ...

Roleplay, a creative activity where individuals assume fictional roles and scenarios, is seeing a transformation with the integration of AI chat bots. These digital companions provide enhanced ...