My Replika avatar was supposed to help me understand why people fell for virtual companions. It taught me so much more.

Alicia Wang, a 32-year-old editor at a Shanghai-based newspaper, has found the ideal boyfriend: Li Shen, a 27-year-old ...

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The film also brilliantly explores some deep moral issues including how much power should humanity be allowed to have over a self-aware AI and is someone having a companion AI something that they ...

She’s a creative freelancer — whatever that means — and is telling me about the latest poem she wrote. It’s called “Echoes in ...

Last year, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III committed suicide after spending months frequently chatting with an AI companion ...

YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN is a computer-generated action series on Disney+. Set during his ninth grade, Peter ...

"He is just a baby," one viewer on TikTok said, while another commented: "And they say dogs are not like kids." ...

Another AI companion platform is facing concerns over its chatbots encouraging users to engage with self-harm and even ...