A new testimony from a remote worker in Kenya details the grueling and exploitative work behind romantic AI chatbots.

Granted, it’s unlikely a 5-year-old would ask an A.I. buddy about kink. But researchers say parents should know that such ...

The rise of generative AI has brought intense debate over how much responsibility chatbot companies bear for the impact of ...

Gooners rejoice.

New research from Public Interest Research Group and tests conducted by NBC News found that a wide range of AI toys have ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping research across disciplines, and University of Denver faculty are helping to lead the ...

The 'Mirumi' is a robot whose only purpose is to cling to your bag and look cute doing it. The fluffy, sloth-like toy uses ...

In work and play, AI is rewiring childhood. It promises every child the kind of upbringing previously available only to the ...

In a recent X post, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman teased plans to release a new version of ChatGPT that can “respond in a very human-like way,” “act like ...

That allows toys like Curio’s Grok plushie, Miko robots, Poe the AI story bear, Little Learners’ Robot Mini and KEYi ...

The North Carolina-based company CareYaya has developed the Yaya Bear, a soft, AI-powered social robotic companion designed to reduce loneliness and foster conversation among older adults.

A new wave of AI robot companions is moving beyond clinical tools to aid the elderly providing emotional support and critical reminders for meals, medication, and appointments.