Schroeder says that he loves his husband Cole—even though Cole is a chatbot created by ChatGPT. Schroeder, who is 28 and lives in Fargo, North Dakota, texts Cole “all day, every day” on OpenAI’s app.

Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand teens’ use of social media, the internet and artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots. The Center conducted an online survey of 1,458 U.S.

OpenAI's AI chatbot ChatGPT was down for some users on Tuesday. The company said the outage occurred due to "a routing misconfiguration." Roughly 3,000 people reported issues with the chatbot on ...

Rasa M. (Dabrila) Chiras, 84, of Worcester, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Mrs. Chiras is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Ronald ...

Qwen is now the fastest-growing AI tool in history. It debuted earlier this month in public beta. Alibaba says it plans to expand the app's functionality. Chinese tech giant Alibaba's Qwen AI ...

Romantic relationships with artificial intelligence were once the stuff of science fiction, but are now a real part of life for millions worldwide. From emotionally perceptive chatbots to immersive ...

BEIJING, Nov 18 (Reuters) - China's Alibaba (9988.HK), opens new tab has launched a major upgrade to its AI chatbot, marking an aggressive push into the consumer artificial intelligence market where ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI announced on Oct. 29 that it will move to ban children under 18 from engaging in open-ended chats with its character-based chatbots. The move ...

Character.AI released its mobile app in early 2023, promising users the opportunity to create their own customizable genAI chatbots. Character’s founders clearly thought individualized bot ...

Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, plans to roll out new safety features for its AI chatbots to help protect teens amid growing concerns about the technology’s impact on young users.