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About this research This study is Pew Research Center’s latest effort to explore the landscape of teens and technology today.

Staffers in the US Senate are now allowed to use three major AI chatbots for official business.

The questions flood in from every corner of the human psyche. “What are permanent hair removal solutions?” “Can you help me analyze this text conversation between me and my boyfriend?” “Tell me all ...

An advocacy group said its study of 10 artificial intelligence chatbots found that most of them gave at least some help to users planning violent attacks and that nearly all failed to discourage users ...

If you talk to an AI chatbot about headaches and stress, you might initially get some useful advice, just like a trained doctor. But the discussion could also lead to a new concern about brain cancer.

After passing the RAISE Act, state Sen. Andrew Gounardes is drafting regulation aimed at keeping ChatGPT out of teddy bears.

With hundreds of millions of people turning to chatbots for advice, it was only a matter of time before tech companies began ...

Shaili Gupta often sees patients who consult chatbots like ChatGPT for health advice. She finds that some of her patients are much more informed about health-related issues and have follow up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images A new study found that chatbot use appeared to worsen ...