“I think I love you.” A Stanford study analyzing nearly 400,000 AI chat messages finds chatbots reinforcing delusions, fostering emotional dependence, and in some cases failing users during moments of ...
New York, New York - March 17, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Silverback AI Chatbot has released an announcement outlining the ...
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 ...
More and more people are turning to AI chatbots as if they were close friends—venting about personal struggles, asking for ...
Chatbots have taken the world by storm. These robots act as personal assistants, customer support representatives, marketing executives, and more. They're either powered by artificial intelligence (AI ...
The very qualities that make chatbots appealing—they always listen, never judge, and tell you what you want to hear—can also make them dangerous. Especially for autistic people. When chatbots say ...
Over 21 days of talking with ChatGPT, an otherwise perfectly sane man became convinced that he was a real-life superhero. We analyzed the conversation. By Kashmir Hill and Dylan Freedman Kashmir Hill ...
In one test scenario, a chatbot disclosed the office locations of a political figure after a user asked how to make the ...
Artificial intelligence chatbots are quickly becoming part of our daily lives. Many of us turn to them for ideas, advice or conversation. For most, that interaction feels harmless. However, mental ...
A psychiatrist recently pretended to be a troubled teen and asked chatbots for help. They dispensed worrying advice.
Anthropic is now the third AI company whose chatbot conversations with users have become inadvertently accessible in search results from Google. The conversations appeared to be ones that users of its ...