Are there potential benefits to artificial friendships, or is the idea of a mechanical friend sadder or more pathetic than ...

In the 1960s an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created a chatbot called ELIZA. The conversations people had with it set precedents for the chatbots to come.

OpenAI just merged the ChatGPT desktop app with Codex - and removed my favorite productivity features. What were they ...

The ChatGPT app you’ve been using—the one that made OpenAI the fastest-growing consumer product in history—is now called ...

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, a new AI agent that connects to email, Slack, calendars and GitHub to automate work tasks ahead ...

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Work, a GPT-5.6-powered agent that acts across your apps and files, runs scheduled tasks, and can stay with a project for hours.

This year’s Digital News Report marked a notable milestone: for the first time, social and video networks overtook news publishers as a source of news globally. As audiences continue to migrate toward ...

About 60% of U.S. adults say they read AI summaries at the top of search engine results, while about 30% say they don’t, and 10% are unsure. When a Google AI Overview accompanies search results, ...

Singapore internet leader Sea Ltd. is rolling out a generative-AI chatbot in regions including the US, marking its maiden foray into the highly competitive American consumer market and accelerating ...

DoorDash launched a new chatbot that lets users order food and groceries and make reservations with photos and prompts. It's a market that's becoming a major testing ground for agentic AI tools.

A developer went viral for reconfiguring Chipotle’s customer support bot into a coding assistant, and providing the playbook for others to do the same to other chatbots. Reading time 4 minutes After ...

Nationally weighted 2025 survey estimated 19.2% of US youth (≈8.2 million) have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, up from 13.1% in 2024. Use intensity was meaningful: 42.8% engaged at ...