Important updates for everyone deeply invested in discovering which mystery celebrity is dating an AI chatbot: 1) it’s not Zach Braff, 2) we’ve entered the “actors issuing statements about whether or ...

Grok Imagine’s “nudify” scandal reveals something about the dream of manhandling photos. By Mitch Therieau Sometime in the remote 2000s, the faceless users of a website called Encyclopedia Dramatica ...

A security startup said their autonomous AI agent was able to break into McKinsey’s internal generative-AI platform in roughly two hours, gaining access to tens of millions of chatbot conversations ...

Apple is planning a complete overhaul of Siri in iOS 27, introducing all of the promised features shown off in iOS 18, plus more. Apple is going to launch a full chatbot version of ‌Siri‌ to better ...

Customer conversations with chatbots can include contact information and personal details that make it easier for scammers to launch phishing attacks and commit fraud. Since Sears is still a trusted ...

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 has debuted, claiming top performance in various categories on Chatbot Arena, particularly in multi-turn conversations Last week, OpenAI introduced GPT-4.5, its largest frontier model ...

Following rivals like Amazon and OpenAI, Microsoft is upgrading its artificially intelligent assistant to track your health. There are benefits and risks to consider. By Brian X. Chen and Teddy ...

"I feel like now is a good time to be kind to people," Braff said while debunking the rumor Julian Hamilton/FilmMagic Zach Braff denied rumors he was the "prominent Hollywood actor dating a chatbot" ...

Eight of the 10 most popular AI chatbots were willing to help plan violent attacks when tested by researchers, according to a new study from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), in ...

A study used ‘simulated’ subjects to test 10 major chatbots. Only one — Claude — reliably shut down violent plans. A study used ‘simulated’ subjects to test 10 major chatbots. Only one — Claude — ...

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Researchers posing as teen boys tested how popular AI chatbots responded to questions about planning violence. Credit: Klaus Vedfelt / DigitalVision via Getty Images Eight out of 10 popular artificial ...