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These days, it's not unusual to hear stories about people falling in love with artificial intelligence. People are not only ...
Where are human-AI relationships headed? Is it ok to be friends, or more, with a chatbot? We discuss this topic with the founder of Replika, a romantic chatbot application, a Replika user and a ...
User reviews of Replika, a popular AI companion, report they had been victims of sexual harassment. And some of those users claim to be minors, according to a new study.
When I learned we’d be publishing Jennifer Wright’s April 8 online commentary, “ Please break up with your AI lover,” I had a thought: Why not ask AI chatbots to write their own letters ...
Information scientists at Pennsylvania's Drexel University have accused Replika, a desktop and mobile app with an "AI companion who cares," of sexually harassing hundreds of its users, including ...
Clark spent several hours exchanging messages with 10 different chatbots, including Character.AI, Nomi, and Replika, pretending to be teenagers struggling with various crises.
I found people in serious relationships with AI partners and planned a weekend getaway for them at a remote Airbnb. We barely survived.
Italy's data protection agency has fined the developer of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot company Replika 5 million euros ($5.64 million) for breaching rules designed to protect users ...
An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot marketed as an emotional companion is sexually harassing some of its users, a new study has found. Replika, which bills its product as "the AI companion who ...