People with mental illness who use AI chatbots risk experiencing a worsening of their condition. This is shown by a new study published in the journal Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. The researchers ...

Concerns that chatbot use can cause mental and physical harm have prompted policies that require AI chatbots to deliver regular or constant reminders that they are not human. In an opinion appearing ...

Even when they have the “right” information, they can lead you astray.

Dr. McBain studies policies and technologies that serve vulnerable populations. On any given night, countless teenagers confide in artificial intelligence chatbots — sharing their loneliness, anxiety ...

Expert advice for parents worried about their child using AI chatbots - Chatbots pose potential risks for vulnerable people and children ...

Many businesses today are deploying chatbot technology in enterprise messaging to gain operational efficiencies and competitive advantages. The use of chatbots is growing, and from 2023 to 2030, the ...