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Flirty AI chatbot app leaks 160,000 DM screenshots
The makers of FlirtAI, which promotes itself as the "#1 AI Flirt Assistant Keyboard" on the App Store, have leaked 160,000 ...
Billionaires Convince Themselves AI Chatbots Are Close to Making New Scientific Discoveries
Generative artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Grok have exploded in popularity as AI becomes mainstream.
AI therapy chatbots are unsafe and stigmatizing, a new Stanford study finds
Researchers say popular mental health chatbots can reinforce harmful stereotypes and respond inappropriately to users in ...
AI chatbots’ content rules often frustrate users, study finds
Happy Tuesday! Imagine trying to find an entire jury full of people without strong feelings about Elon Musk. Send news tips ...
Study warns of ‘significant risks’ in using AI therapy chatbots
Therapy chatbots powered by large language models may stigmatize users with mental health conditions and otherwise respond ...
AI chatbots are changing how we access paywalled news — here’s how that affects you
Publishers are seeing massive traffic declines as users stop clicking through to original sources. One recent report found ...
Stanford study on AI therapy chatbots warns of risks, bias
A recent study by Stanford University offers a warning that therapy chatbots could pose a substantial safety risk to users ...
Surge AI Left an Internal AI Safety Doc Public. Here’s What Chatbots Can and Can’t Say
Inc. obtained the document from Surge AI, a data-labeling giant. It contains dicey edge cases on sensitive topics.
Misinformation is already a problem during natural disasters. AI chatbots aren’t helping
People are leaning on AI tools to figure out what is real on topics such as funding cuts and misinformation about cloud ...
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Can AI Be Your Therapist? 3 Things That Worry Professionals and 3 Tips for Staying Safe
That chatbot or AI character you're talking to may be confident and reassuring. That doesn't make it a mental health ...