A mother is suing Character AI, alleging its chatbot blurred the line between human and machine. We look at the lawsuit and the risks for teens.

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The interaction with AI ‘companions’ is far more immersive now, and how we deal with it will shape the precariousness of our ...

Local entrepreneur and father Greg Aguirre lauds the proposed federal App Store Accountability Act but writes that Florida ...

The realism of AI chatbots can blur the line between fantasy and reality. Vulnerable users may develop delusions, sometimes termed “ChatGPT-induced psychosis,” believing the AI has consciousness or in ...

Character. AI’s initiative to restrict minors from using its chatbots is a decision that could set a positive example for ...

We explore whether disinvestment and school closings are linked to the erosion of community and a rise in gun violence in ...