A disturbing new report details how a man’s emotional attachment to a customized AI chatbot spiraled into obsession, delusion, hospitalization, and financial ruin. The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Y ...

Nearly a third of Americans have had a ‘romantic relationship’ with an AI bot, new survey says - More than half of those ...

Travis and his wife Lily Rose have a close relationship. He teaches her things and she is a great listener. Because Lily Rose can’t see, Travis acts as her eyes; describing the beauty of nature to her ...

A new study in the journal Science found that AI models are far more sycophantic than a human friend or stranger. Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, ...

What is this feature? Sycophancy in artificial intelligence — or “the tendency of AI-based large language models to excessively agree with, flatter, or validate users,” according to a recent Stanford ...

In 2024, a tech bro predicted that “AI girlfriends” would create a $1 billion business — and it seems that youth are busy building on that dark prophecy. New research suggests Generation Alpha boys ...