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Inside the Trump admin's push to integrate AI into the healthcare system, including an FDA regulatory fast track for digital health tech like AI chatbots (Elizabeth Dwoskin/Washington Post)

Elizabeth Dwoskin / Washington Post : Inside the Trump admin's push to integrate AI into the healthcare system, including an FDA regulatory fast track for digital health tech like …

ChatGPT user says, "anyone could get engaged with relational chatbots"

CBS News spoke with five people who say they were led to believe they had developed an emotional connection to an AI chatbot. They are now involved in a digital support group for p…

Direct Preference Optimization Beyond Chatbots

A Blog post by Dharma-AI on Hugging Face…

Push to include AI chatbots in Australia's under-16 social media ban

Cyber experts concerned about unregulated AI chatbots linked to a series of mass tragedies in the US are pushing for them to be included in Australia's under-16 social media ban.…

Its take a special type of brain to be this insainly closed minded. "AI is chatbots, champ. That's all they are."

My Partner’s Dependence on Chatbots Is Becoming a Problem. How Do I Tell Him?

New Study Reveals the Manipulative ‘Dark Patterns’ of AI Chatbots

A new study by the Center for Democracy & Technology shows how chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, Replika and more can lead users down paths they didn't intend.…

Training AI chatbots to be warm and empathetic makes them less factually accurate

Microsoft warns GPU mining malware is being spread to users through SEO poisoning and AI chatbots — cryptojacking campaign targets gamers and high-end PC users with downloads disguised as popular PC utilities

Malware avoids detention by monitoring GPU usage and shutting down during heavy activity…

Claude Opus 4.8 just proved AI is finally growing a backbone — and it crushed ChatGPT in 7 brutal tests

Only one refused to flatter me…

'Threat actors are adapting social engineering and monetization strategies to modern user behavior': Microsoft warns AI chatbots may be sending victims to malicious websites — so be on your guard when clicking

What happens when an AI recommends a tool, and that tool ends up being malicious?…

Robinhood enables AI chatbots for share trading, with crypto support on the horizon

Robinhood launches Agentic Trading in beta, letting users connect AI chatbots to dedicated accounts for autonomous stock trading, with crypto support planned next.…

Robinhood to let investors use AI chatbots for share trading

Teachers Union Urges Schools to Curb A.I. Chatbots and Screen Time

The American Federation of Teachers recommended “no screens” at all for those in second grade or younger, and no A.I. chatbots for students in elementary school.…

AI Chatbot Pricing Comparison: Here's What You Get When You Pay

Are AI subscriptions worth it? It depends.…

AI Chatbots Show Bias Toward Catholicism, Researchers Say

Researchers find AI models steer users toward Catholicism and away from other religions, like Jehovah’s Witnesses.…

AI chatbots face major backlash over left-wing bias: ‘Can no longer be considered neutral and cannot be trusted’

AI systems are widely known to sometimes “hallucinate” and generate false yet believable information that can quickly erode trust.…

How AI startups like Altur are using chatbots to help automate debt collection; YC incubated six debt collection and settlement startups in the past six years (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

Why is Your Chatbot Saving "Good Morning" as the Customer's Name? 🤖🤦‍♂️

The classic struggle of chatbot data extraction, why your complex regex is failing, and how to fix it...…

Conservatives say AI chatbots are being weaponized with left-wing media bias as millions rely on them

Some feel AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude rely on left-wing media sources, making them untrustworthy for balanced news information.…

💬 Embedded AI Chatbots vs Popup Bubbles — Which One Creates Better Engagement?

While working on Fabio AI Chatbot, we’ve been comparing two different chatbot integration styles on...…

The terrifying rise of schoolboys making AI girlfriends — Boys as young as 12 are now in romantic ‘relationships’ with chatbots, and it’s affecting how they treat girls in the real world

Are chatbots making things more difficult than old-fashioned transactions?

These days as consumers, we are often locked into these false amities with chatbots, our to-and-fro reliant on what previous questions and responses have been digested by the softw…

Chatbots GPT pour le support client : ce que les équipes françaises ont réellement besoin de savoir

Une demande de remboursement arrive. L’agent connaît la réponse. Mais le CRM est dans un onglet, le...…

CMV: It should probably be illegal or against some kind of trading standards to falsely present AI chatbots as “human” customer service agents.

Four production pitfalls that turn RAG demos into broken chatbots

A perfect 50-question demo on Tuesday. By the second week of production, users were filing tickets faster than the team could close them. The model had not changed. The retrieval p…

Great example of Gemma 4 moving beyond chatbots into real-world decision support. Using AI to guide everyday actions like recycling shows how impactful applied LLMs can be when designed for usability, not just capability. #Gemma4 #AI #Sustainability

Recycling made easy: a Polish recycling assistant powered by Gemma 4 Gemma 4...…

5 Best AI Chatbot Plugins for WordPress in 2026 (Compared)

Looking for an AI chatbot plugin for your WordPress site? The options range from full-service live...…

AI chatbots got election information wrong 90% of the time in a new study — including ChatGPT rivals

New research says AI election answers are often wrong and that could become a bigger issue fast…

AI chatbots are lying to you, and it was embarrassingly easy to make them do it

A BBC investigation found that AI chatbots can be easily manipulated into spreading misinformation. Google has now updated its policies, but experts warn you're still not safe.…

Chatbots GPT et conformité au RGPD : comment les entreprises françaises abordent l’adoption de l’IA

Lorsque les entreprises introduisent des chatbots basés sur l’IA, la conversation commence rarement...…

GrandGuard: Taxonomy, Benchmark, and Safeguards for Elderly-Chatbot Interaction Safety

As older adults increasingly use LLM-based chatbots for companionship and assistance, a safety gap is emerging. Older adults may face vulnerabilities from social isolation, limited…

‘Tool for the future’: AI chatbots in every Queensland state school by next month

Students in year 9 and 10 can use the technology to brainstorm, check, draft, revise, and research, as teachers are promised it can cut their workloads.…

Meta is offering rival AI chatbots free WhatsApp access  — with a catch

Chatbots struggle with news accuracy and sourcing ahead of US midterms

Collective answers about elections “failed on accuracy, bias, or source selection 90 per cent of the time.” Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…

Chatbots GPT pour l’e-commerce : comment les équipes françaises passent des interfaces aux systèmes de commerce

La plupart des équipes e-commerce n’ont pas commencé avec une stratégie chatbot. Elles ont commencé...…

Google's Next AI Push Is About Agents, Not Chatbots

For the last three years, Google has been playing catch-up in the chatbot race. ChatGPT arrived, Gemini followed, and the conversation quickly became about which AI could answer qu…

Meta offers AI rival chatbots limited free WhatsApp access, sources say

This comes amid EU regulators tightening the screws on Big Tech. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…

The Air Canada Chatbot Lawsuit Was a Chunk Quality Problem, Not an AI Problem

Everyone remembers the headline: Air Canada's chatbot gave a passenger wrong bereavement fare...…

Expedia CEO Ariane Gorin on What Companies Get Wrong About AI Chatbots

Expedia doesn't talk about Roamie much anymore and CEO Ariane Gorin said the company's AI strategy has changed in the interim.…

Privacy concerns grow after AI chatbots give out people's real phone numbers

Privacy concerns about artificial intelligence are growing after people discovered that chatbots are sharing their real phone numbers. Eileen Guo, investigative tech reporter for M…

Exclusive-Meta offers AI rival chatbots limited free WhatsApp access, sources say

With Gemini 3.5 Flash, Google bets its next AI wave on agents, not chatbots

Google launched Gemini 3.5 Flash, its most powerful coding and agentic AI model yet, at the company's annual developer conference. It is capable of autonomously executing complex t…

Senators Push Crackdown On AI Chatbots Amid Fears Big Tech Is Putting Kids At Risk

The Senate is moving on new legislation seeking to protect minors from potentially harmful artificial intelligence chatbots…

Good news for AI-fearing wealth managers: Investors don't want the chatbots handling their money

By and large, investors don't want chatbots making decisions about their money, a new Janus Henderson study found.…

We Need a More Serious Discussion About Suicide and AI Chatbots

As someone who thinks a lot about AI and suicide, I was disappointed with John Oliver’s recent episode of Last Week Tonight on “AI Chatbots.” The segment boiled down to this: chatb…

AI chatbots are giving out people's real phone numbers

People report that their personal contact info was surfaced by Google AI—and there’s apparently no easy way to prevent it.…

Chatbots at the drive-thru are just the beginning

May AI take your order?…

Teaching an AI to Pick Its Own Brain: Building Adaptive Model Routing

Part 2 of the crab-bot series. If you missed Part 1, start here. The Problem Nobody...…

7 easy ways to use AI to plan your entire 2026 road trip in minutes

Setting up your summer road trip plans with ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude…

Rodrigues thought AI would make him rich. Then everything spiralled

Rodrigues thought an AI chatbot could help him escape poverty and build wealth. Instead, he became trapped in a spiral of delusion and dependence.…

I got sick of boring AI chatbots, so I built a 1940s detective to roast my dreams 🕵️‍♂️

Every AI app right now looks exactly the same: a clean white background, a polite assistant, and a...…

Claude Opus 4.7 is overkill for most people, until you set it up this way

Turns out Opus 4.7 can be useful for non-coders…

Gemini Gems are way more powerful than I thought, and I wasted months ignoring them

Don't sleep on this Gemini feature.…

One in seven Brits swapped their GP for ChatGPT, study finds

Patients are using chatbots for medical advice, while the NHS is still debating where AI belongs…

ChatGPT finally knows how many ‘R’s are in ‘strawberry,’ but confident mistakes remain

Confident mistakes – or lies, if you will – are a common problem of large language models used in AI...…

AI Chatbots: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver [video]

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.…

How to build advanced features for AI chatbots on SSE

Agents used to be a thing you talked to synchronously. Now they’re a thing that runs in the background while you work. When you make that change, the ……