Teen use of AI chatbots is growing, and psychologists worry it's affecting their social development and mental health. Here's ...

China drafted landmark rules to stop AI chatbots from emotionally manipulating users, including what could become the ...

A new law makes California the first in the nation to regulate how companion AI chatbots can interact with youth.

Ling Kong of Michelman Robinson examines AI companion laws in New York and California, discussing the states' differing ...

Autumn Dorsey is a visiting research assistant at The Heritage Foundation. Right now, something in your home may be talking to your child about sex, self-harm, and suicide. That something isn’t a ...

As fears over artificial intelligence and chatbots grow, a new bill filed at the statehouse propses a list of protections for ...

A large number of very young users are engaging with violent — and often sexually violent — interactions with unregulated ...

Billionaire Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI soft-launched two new AI companions that can interact with users a week after its chatbot Grok went on an antisemitic hate spree on X. Ani, ...

The draft Chinese law comes at a time when adoption of AI companion apps is dramatically accelerating. In October, a report ...

A leading Senate Republican filed a lengthy bill Monday to enact Gov. Ron DeSantis’s proposed “Artificial Intelligence Bill ...

Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant, per findings from a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer ...