Health chatbots are not popular because patients believe artificial intelligence is smarter than their doctors. They are popular because chatbots offer something rare: time, attention, and the feeling of being heard.

A group of Democrats sent a letter to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, arguing Grok, the AI chatbot on social media platform X, has been able to create sexualized images of children. Lawmakers last year criminalized the creation of child pornography with artificial intelligence.

Nearly half of all people with a mental health condition are not receiving necessary treatment due to a variety of access barriers — cost of treatment, stigma, provider shortages, geography. I’ve seen all of this firsthand in Kansas City. At first glance, any solution that improves access seems welcome. But is it safe?

Coleman filed the lawsuit in Franklin Circuit Court, alleging Character Technologies, its owners and its product, Character.AI, broke Kentucky law

Traditionally, many questions required support calls to command. The Navy Reserve needed a tool that would enable reservists to get answers quickly and without involving additional human resources. The solution: the Reserve Artificial Intelligence Navigator (RAIN), a mobile Q&A chatbot.

Coleman’s complaint alleges Character Technologies, its owners and Character.AI profited off child endangerment.

A tech industry group that has battled Florida social-media laws in court is opposing new legislation dubbed the "Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights."

Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok over concerns about explicit images it can generate.