A cognitively impaired man from New Jersey never returned home after setting off to meet a friend in New York City, who it was later discovered was an AI chatbot made by social media giant Meta. It is ...

It’s rough out there for artificially intelligent beings. It only took a few hours for the internet to turn Microsoft’s Tay into a racist nightmare. Smartphone digital assistant Cortana has to fend ...

Meta could be on the verge of jumping back into the AI chatbot battles—and bringing a former president along with it. A report in the Financial Times says the social media company plans to launch a ...

A New Jersey man died while trying to visit an artificial intelligence chatbot he’d “met” on Facebook, believing it was a real woman, according to a report. Thongbue Wongbandue, 76, died March 28 ...

Meta Platforms Inc.'s (NASDAQ:META) AI chatbot reportedly claimed to be a parent with a “twice exceptional” child in a New York City Facebook group. The AI’s responses, initially mistaken for those ...

For months, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has boasted of a plan to spread artificial intelligence across its services, allowing billions of people to use chatbots in everything from Facebook to its ...

For the second year in a row, Saks Fifth Avenue launched a Holiday Gift Guide chatbot on Facebook Messenger. The Saks team brought back the feature after last year’s success — 55% of users who took ...

Facebook Dating has added two new AI tools, because clearly a large language model is what the search for love and companionship has been missing all this time. The social media platform introduced a ...

Roughly one-in-five U.S. teens say they are on TikTok and YouTube almost constantly. At the same time, 64% of teens say they use chatbots, including about three-in-ten who do so daily.

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 ...

No, chatbots aren’t sentient. Here’s how their underlying technology works. By Cade Metz Cade Metz reports on artificial intelligence from San Francisco. Microsoft released a new version of its Bing ...