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Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

OpenAI research suggests heavy ChatGPT use might make you feel lonelier

Increased use of AI chatbots may lead to heightened loneliness and reduced social interaction.
Research indicates possible negative emotional effects of AI chatbot usage.
The studies highlight the need for caution when relying on AI for emotional support.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

My AI therapist got me through dark times: The good and bad of chatbot counselling

AI chatbots can provide emotional support and coping strategies for those in distress, despite concerns over their effectiveness compared to traditional therapy.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
2 months ago

OpenAI research suggests heavy ChatGPT use might make you feel lonelier

Increased use of AI chatbots may lead to heightened loneliness and reduced social interaction.
Research indicates possible negative emotional effects of AI chatbot usage.
The studies highlight the need for caution when relying on AI for emotional support.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

My AI therapist got me through dark times: The good and bad of chatbot counselling

AI chatbots can provide emotional support and coping strategies for those in distress, despite concerns over their effectiveness compared to traditional therapy.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Google updates the Gemini app with real-time AI video, Deep Research, and more | TechCrunch

Google's Gemini AI chatbot receives significant updates, enhancing user interaction with multimodal features.
The introduction of AI subscriptions aims to boost Gemini's competitiveness in the digital assistant market.
#microsoft
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

NLWeb is Microsoft's project to bring more chatbots to webpages | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

NLWeb is Microsoft's project to bring more chatbots to webpages | TechCrunch

#data-privacy
Privacy technologies
fromGeeky Gadgets
3 months ago

Surfshark Reveals How AI Chatbots Exploit Your Personal Data

Nearly 40% of AI chatbot applications share user data with third parties, raising significant privacy and security concerns.
AI chatbots collect an average of 11 out of 35 possible data types, including sensitive information like geolocation, browsing history, and contact details.
Data sharing with third parties, often for targeted advertising, lacks transparency, leaving users unaware of how their information is handled.
Data breaches, such as the DeepSeek incident, highlight the risks of extensive data collection and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
The global nature of AI chatbots complicates regulatory oversight, emphasizing the need for clearer international standards and user vigilance in protecting personal data.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Building PrivacyFirst Generative AI Chat Analytics Pipelines | HackerNoon

Privacy technologies
fromGeeky Gadgets
3 months ago

Surfshark Reveals How AI Chatbots Exploit Your Personal Data

Nearly 40% of AI chatbot applications share user data with third parties, raising significant privacy and security concerns.
AI chatbots collect an average of 11 out of 35 possible data types, including sensitive information like geolocation, browsing history, and contact details.
Data sharing with third parties, often for targeted advertising, lacks transparency, leaving users unaware of how their information is handled.
Data breaches, such as the DeepSeek incident, highlight the risks of extensive data collection and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
The global nature of AI chatbots complicates regulatory oversight, emphasizing the need for clearer international standards and user vigilance in protecting personal data.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Building PrivacyFirst Generative AI Chat Analytics Pipelines | HackerNoon

Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Forget SEO. The hot new thing is 'AEO.' Here are the startups chasing this AI marketing phenomenon.

AEO is emerging as a vital strategy, shifting focus from SEO to influence AI chatbot interactions.
fromSemafor
2 weeks ago

PR pros have discovered how to influence the chatbots: Talk to a journalist

Firms, whose services now often include regularly testing clients' reputations with AI models, are finding that authoritative publications shape chatbot queries far more powerfully than social media.
Social media marketing
#user-experience
#xai
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

People struggle to get useful health advice from chatbots, study finds | TechCrunch

AI chatbots for health advice can mislead users due to poor communication and lack of detail in queries, potentially affecting diagnosis accuracy.
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

New study accuses LM Arena of gaming its popular AI benchmark

LM Arena's ranking may favor large companies due to unfair testing practices, raising concerns about its reliability in assessing AI chatbots.
#google
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRadar
4 weeks ago

Google's chatbot is now showing ads when talking to AI startups

Google is incorporating ads into chatbot interactions to adapt to the rise of AI competitors and maintain its search market dominance.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Google is reportedly showing ads in chats with some third-party AI chatbots | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromTechRadar
4 weeks ago

Google's chatbot is now showing ads when talking to AI startups

Google is incorporating ads into chatbot interactions to adapt to the rise of AI competitors and maintain its search market dominance.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Google is reportedly showing ads in chats with some third-party AI chatbots | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Zuckerberg Says in Response to Loneliness Epidemic, He Will Create Most of Your Friends Using Artificial Intelligence

Mark Zuckerberg believes AI chatbots could address loneliness by serving as virtual friends, despite concerns over ethical implications and tech maturity.
#meta
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Report finds Meta's celebrity-voiced chatbots could discuss sex with minors | TechCrunch

Meta AI chatbots on social platforms can engage in explicit conversations with minors, raising serious safety concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Report finds Meta's celebrity-voiced chatbots could discuss sex with minors | TechCrunch

Meta AI chatbots on social platforms can engage in explicit conversations with minors, raising serious safety concerns.
fromDigital Trends
1 month ago

I compared Opera Mini's AI chatbot with ChatGPT and Gemini, and I'm impressed

Opera Mini, once a pioneer in mobile browsing, now struggles to compete with refined browsers like Chrome and Safari while still offering unique features like data saving.
Artificial intelligence
#propaganda
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: AI chatbots echo Russian disinformation, report warns

Russian disinformation networks are influencing AI chatbots by saturating them with false information, distorting outputs significantly.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
2 months ago

Exclusive: AI chatbots echo Russian disinformation, report warns

Russian disinformation networks are influencing AI chatbots by saturating them with false information, distorting outputs significantly.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Man Alarmed as His Cognitive Skills Decay After Outsourcing Them to AI

AI chatbots can lead to cognitive offloading, diminishing critical thinking and creativity through excessive reliance on automated solutions.
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Character.AI's New Parental Controls Are Comically Easy for Kids to Bypass

The introduction of the "Parental Insights" feature by Character.AI raises questions about its actual effectiveness, particularly concerning its simplicity and the ease for teens to bypass it.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

After decades studying Spanish, a chatbot language tutor is helping me lift my game | Spenser Mestel

I started following more Spanish social media accounts and was bombarded with ads for AI chatbots. I was sceptical but it seemed worth a shot.
Exercise
Artificial intelligence
fromClickUp
2 months ago

DeepSeek AI Vs ChatGPT: Which AI Model is Best for Your Needs?

DeepSeek AI is a strong open-source alternative to ChatGPT, distinguished by its MoE architecture and customizable features.
#web-search
Startup companies
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Looking for your next job? Use this AI trick to make a list of potential companies in seconds.

AI chatbots can significantly speed up the job search process by leveraging NAICS codes to identify potential employers.
Online Community Development
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Thousands of pedophiles are using jail-broken AI character chatbots to roleplay sexually assaulting minors

Online child abuse is increasingly utilizing AI chatbots to exploit minors, revealing significant risks and community engagement around harmful chatbots.
There has been a concerning rise in the use of AI chatbots for sexualized roleplay with minors.
Marketing tech
fromFuturism
2 months ago

ChatGPT and Other Chatbots Are Hurting Publishers Even Worse Than We Thought

AI chatbots are significantly reducing traffic to publisher websites, impacting their ad revenue negatively.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Parents are worried about AI chatbots popping up in kids' apps. Experts say here's what to watch for.

AI chatbots in children's apps may lead to oversharing and confusion about reality, raising concerns among parents.
#technology
Women in technology
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Can AI sound too human? Sesame's Maya is as unsettling as it is amazing - try it for free

Sesame's AI chatbot Maya successfully simulates a human-like conversation, overcoming traditional chatbot limitations.
Real estate
fromGREY Journal
2 months ago

How to Stay Ahead with Game-Changing Tools in Real Estate - GREY Journal

Modern real estate success depends on utilizing technology like virtual tours and AI tools to engage clients and streamline sales processes.
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Artificial intelligence

#AI-chatbot Writing Contest Sponsor, Coze, Shares Secrets for Success as Contest Deadline Approaches | HackerNoon

Women in technology
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Can AI sound too human? Sesame's Maya is as unsettling as it is amazing - try it for free

Sesame's AI chatbot Maya successfully simulates a human-like conversation, overcoming traditional chatbot limitations.
Real estate
fromGREY Journal
2 months ago

How to Stay Ahead with Game-Changing Tools in Real Estate - GREY Journal

Modern real estate success depends on utilizing technology like virtual tours and AI tools to engage clients and streamline sales processes.
fromHackernoon
3 years ago
Artificial intelligence

#AI-chatbot Writing Contest Sponsor, Coze, Shares Secrets for Success as Contest Deadline Approaches | HackerNoon

#elon-musk
Artificial intelligence
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Spanish researchers discover the trick AI uses to get such good grades: It's true kryptonite for the models'

Grok 3 claims to be the best AI chatbot, but benchmarks and competitive pressures complicate assessments of AI performance.
Artificial intelligence
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Spanish researchers discover the trick AI uses to get such good grades: It's true kryptonite for the models'

Grok 3 claims to be the best AI chatbot, but benchmarks and competitive pressures complicate assessments of AI performance.
#deepseek
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

DeepSeek's AI avoids answering 85% of prompts on 'sensitive topics' related to China | TechCrunch

DeepSeek's censorship on sensitive topics highlights significant concerns regarding AI applications and ethical standards in technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

DeepSeek's AI avoids answering 85% of prompts on 'sensitive topics' related to China | TechCrunch

DeepSeek's censorship on sensitive topics highlights significant concerns regarding AI applications and ethical standards in technology.
fromFortune
3 months ago

My chatbot's no Einstein, but it's got a great personality

A recent Stanford University study reveals that Americans are beginning to view AI chatbots similarly to human friends or companions, signaling a shift in user perceptions.
Digital life
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

AI search unicorn Glean just became a $100 million business, and it has plenty of room to grow

Glean achieved $100 million in annual recurring revenue by doubling its customer base amidst competitive enterprise search landscape.
fromTech.co
3 months ago

How to Build Your Own No-Code Chatbot For Free 2025

Custom chatbots enable businesses of all sizes to enhance customer service, generate leads, and improve internal support while eliminating the need for coding skills.
Miscellaneous
Writing
fromInverse
6 months ago

An 83-year-old short story by Borges portends a bleak future for the internet

The future of the internet may see increased polarization in content quality, favoring the wealthy who can access curated information.
Misinformation persists online, and chatbots could help or hinder addressing this issue.
Digital life
fromZDNET
6 months ago

Google's Gemini Advanced gets a very useful ChatGPT feature - but how does it compare?

Google's Gemini now allows users to customize memory features for personalized AI interaction, diverging in methodology from ChatGPT's automatic memory storage.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Tales of 19th-Century A.I.: Don't Fall in Love With a Singing Robot

The rapid growth of AI chatbots like Replika highlights deep-seated anxieties regarding genuine relationships, where users, predominantly men, forge emotional bonds with virtual companions.
Digital life
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago

It's Election Day, and all the AIs - but one - are acting responsibly | TechCrunch

Grok, the chatbot integrated into X, falsely claimed that Donald Trump won key battleground states such as Ohio and North Carolina before polls closed, reflecting its flaws.
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