SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday vetoed landmark legislation that would have restricted children's access to AI chatbots. Newsom, who has four children under 18, said ...

Character.AI is banning minors from using its chatbots amid growing concerns about the effects of artificial intelligence conversations on children. The company is facing several lawsuits over child ...

👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! After a flurry of lawsuits, Character.AI will no longer let teens talk with its chatbots. Instead of open-ended conversations, kids under 18 will be able to create stories ...

AI startup Character.AI will ban children from having conversations with chatbots on its platform, following growing pressure from lawmakers and a raft of lawsuits. Bloomberg's Rachel Metz speaks with ...

San Francisco artificial intelligence giant OpenAI weakened its chatbots’ anti-suicide protections in the run-up to the death of teenager Adam Raine, according to new claims in a lawsuit by the boy’s ...

The robots have taken over. New research suggests that a majority of students use chatbots like ChatGPT for just about everything at school. To write essays. To solve complicated math problems. To ...

Facepalm: Tech giants are investing heavily in generative AI chatbots and integrating them across their platforms despite their impact on internet traffic and concerns about accuracy. A recent study ...

We all have anecdotal evidence of chatbots blowing smoke up our butts, but now we have science to back it up. Researchers at Stanford, Harvard and other institutions just published a study in Nature ...

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Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Consulting AI for medical advice can quite literally be a pain in the butt, as one millennial learned the hard way. The unidentified man tried to crudely strangle a gruesome growth on his anus, ...