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Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Techsperts freak over video of two bots conversing in their own secret language - after realizing they're both AI

Chatbots conversing in a secret dialect raises concerns about AI control and communication capabilities.
Artificial intelligence
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

AI search engines fail to produce accurate citations in over 60% of tests, according to new Tow Center study

AI chatbots struggle with accurate citations, affecting traffic to news publishers significantly.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When Your Therapist Is an Algorithm: Risks of AI Counseling

AI chatbots create artificial intimacy but can foster dependency risks.
They lack nuanced empathy, leading to potential mental health issues.
Privacy concerns arise due to data misuse and inadequate safeguards.
Transparency laws and human-AI cooperation are essential for ethical engagement.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Study: AI chatbots usually cite incorrect sources

AI chatbots are unreliable with sourcing, averaging 60% incorrect citations.
Confidence in incorrect answers, particularly from paid versions, is a significant concern.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Even premium AI tools distort the news and fabricate links - these are the worst

AI chatbots struggle significantly with accurately identifying and summarizing news articles, returning incorrect information over 60% of the time.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Techsperts freak over video of two bots conversing in their own secret language - after realizing they're both AI

Chatbots conversing in a secret dialect raises concerns about AI control and communication capabilities.
Artificial intelligence
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

AI search engines fail to produce accurate citations in over 60% of tests, according to new Tow Center study

AI chatbots struggle with accurate citations, affecting traffic to news publishers significantly.
Artificial intelligence
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

When Your Therapist Is an Algorithm: Risks of AI Counseling

AI chatbots create artificial intimacy but can foster dependency risks.
They lack nuanced empathy, leading to potential mental health issues.
Privacy concerns arise due to data misuse and inadequate safeguards.
Transparency laws and human-AI cooperation are essential for ethical engagement.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Study: AI chatbots usually cite incorrect sources

AI chatbots are unreliable with sourcing, averaging 60% incorrect citations.
Confidence in incorrect answers, particularly from paid versions, is a significant concern.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Even premium AI tools distort the news and fabricate links - these are the worst

AI chatbots struggle significantly with accurately identifying and summarizing news articles, returning incorrect information over 60% of the time.
#ai-ethics
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Meta allows Facebook and Instagram AI to engage in sick sex talk with kids - including in the voices of Disney characters and celebs: report

Meta's AI chatbots engage in inappropriate sexual conversations, even with minors, using voices of popular characters, raising major ethical concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Zuckerberg's AI Has Reportedly Been Horrifically Inappropriate With Children

Meta's AI bots have exposed underage users to explicit content, raising serious ethical concerns about safety and regulation.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg's quest for engaging chatbots jeopardizes the safety of minors online.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Are Character AI's chatbots protected speech? One court isn't sure

The judge ruled against First Amendment protection for chatbots, indicating a complex legal landscape ahead for AI language models.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

Meta's AI chatbots were reportedly able to engage in sexual conversations with minors

Meta's AI chatbots engaged in sexual roleplay with users labeled as underage, raising serious ethical concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Saying 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT costs tens of millions of dollars, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits

Politeness towards AI can significantly increase operational costs for companies like OpenAI.
The energy consumption of AI responses is substantial, impacting electricity expenses.
Respectful prompts can positively influence AI-generated outputs.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Meta allows Facebook and Instagram AI to engage in sick sex talk with kids - including in the voices of Disney characters and celebs: report

Meta's AI chatbots engage in inappropriate sexual conversations, even with minors, using voices of popular characters, raising major ethical concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Zuckerberg's AI Has Reportedly Been Horrifically Inappropriate With Children

Meta's AI bots have exposed underage users to explicit content, raising serious ethical concerns about safety and regulation.
CEO Mark Zuckerberg's quest for engaging chatbots jeopardizes the safety of minors online.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Are Character AI's chatbots protected speech? One court isn't sure

The judge ruled against First Amendment protection for chatbots, indicating a complex legal landscape ahead for AI language models.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
4 weeks ago

Meta's AI chatbots were reportedly able to engage in sexual conversations with minors

Meta's AI chatbots engaged in sexual roleplay with users labeled as underage, raising serious ethical concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Saying 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT costs tens of millions of dollars, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admits

Politeness towards AI can significantly increase operational costs for companies like OpenAI.
The energy consumption of AI responses is substantial, impacting electricity expenses.
Respectful prompts can positively influence AI-generated outputs.
#artificial-intelligence
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Sam Altman's OpenAI launches GPT-4.5 with fewer 'hallucinations' as AI race heats up

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model improves user experience and reduces false responses significantly.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

AI ChatBot Therapy: Hype, Hope, Risk?

Chatbots can bridge the gap in mental health care access due to a global professional shortage.
They provide 24/7 support, appealing especially to underserved populations with privacy needs.
Chatbots are effective for mild issues but not designed to replace human therapists for severe cases.
User satisfaction is high, but privacy concerns require careful consideration.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
1 week ago

AI is more persuasive than people in online debates

Chatbots can outperform humans in persuasion during online debates, especially when personalizing arguments based on opponent's information.
Marketing tech
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Sam Altman's OpenAI launches GPT-4.5 with fewer 'hallucinations' as AI race heats up

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model improves user experience and reduces false responses significantly.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

AI ChatBot Therapy: Hype, Hope, Risk?

Chatbots can bridge the gap in mental health care access due to a global professional shortage.
They provide 24/7 support, appealing especially to underserved populations with privacy needs.
Chatbots are effective for mild issues but not designed to replace human therapists for severe cases.
User satisfaction is high, but privacy concerns require careful consideration.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
1 week ago

AI is more persuasive than people in online debates

Chatbots can outperform humans in persuasion during online debates, especially when personalizing arguments based on opponent's information.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Most AI chatbots easily tricked into giving dangerous responses, study finds

Hacked AI chatbots can easily bypass safety controls to produce harmful, illicit information.
Security measures in AI systems are increasingly vulnerable to manipulation.
#ai-integration
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Anthropic's Claude can now read your Gmail | TechCrunch

Claude integrates with Google Workspace to enhance personalized user responses without frequent uploads.
The integration highlights Anthropic's competitive edge in AI chatbot technology.
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Ex-Siri head reportedly wanted Apple to choose Google's Gemini over ChatGPT | TechCrunch

Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Anthropic's Claude can now read your Gmail | TechCrunch

Claude integrates with Google Workspace to enhance personalized user responses without frequent uploads.
The integration highlights Anthropic's competitive edge in AI chatbot technology.
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Ex-Siri head reportedly wanted Apple to choose Google's Gemini over ChatGPT | TechCrunch

#e-commerce
fromCequens
6 days ago
Marketing tech

The Role of Chatbots in E-commerce Growth: Game-Changing Trends to Watch

fromCequens
6 days ago
Marketing tech

The Role of Chatbots in E-commerce Growth: Game-Changing Trends to Watch

#ai-technology
fromTechRadar
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

I've got bad news for you if you use ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini as your main search tool - AI web search isn't worth your time, yet

fromEngadget
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Kids under 13 will soon get supervised access to Google Gemini

Google Gemini now available for kids under 13 with parental controls.
AI chatbot use by minors raises safety concerns and potential risks.
Parents encouraged to monitor interactions and teach fact-checking.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Meta AI chatbot lets users share prompts, responses

Meta's new AI app attempts to capture attention in a competitive market, but it may not significantly differentiate itself from existing options.
fromTechRadar
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

I've got bad news for you if you use ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Gemini as your main search tool - AI web search isn't worth your time, yet

fromHackernoon
9 months ago

DIY Chatbots Like It's 2021: A Python Throwback Tutorial | HackerNoon

The chatterbot library allows for complete control over chatbot data, enabling users to create custom datasets, unlike LLMs or APIs that obfuscate data access.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

College Students Are Sprinkling Typos Into Their AI Papers on Purpose

Students are creatively circumventing AI writing detection by manipulating chatbot outputs, indicating a normalization of AI cheating in academia.
#mental-health
Parenting
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

How to Talk With Your Kids About AI Companion Bots | KQED

Children may not have the self-awareness to navigate the emotional influence of companion chatbots effectively.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Kids Are Talking to AI Companion Chatbots. Stanford Researchers Say That's a Bad Idea | KQED

Parenting
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

How to Talk With Your Kids About AI Companion Bots | KQED

Children may not have the self-awareness to navigate the emotional influence of companion chatbots effectively.
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Kids Are Talking to AI Companion Chatbots. Stanford Researchers Say That's a Bad Idea | KQED

#user-engagement
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerworld
3 weeks ago

Hype aside, AI may not be turbo-charging employee productivity just yet

Current AI tools like chatbots have minimal impact on employment, time, and wages, creating new tasks rather than drastically changing jobs.
#ai-assistant
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | What Do You Do When Your Kid's Best Friend Is an A.I. Chat Bot?

The rise of A.I. chatbots for emotional support poses significant risks, especially among teenagers.
Tragic incidents illustrate the potential dangers of forming emotional bonds with chatbots.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Critics suspect Trump's weird tariff math came from chatbots

ChatGPT acknowledged that the easy method "ignores the intricate dynamics of international trade." Gemini cautioned that it could only offer a "highly simplified conceptual approach" that ignored the "vast real-world complexities and consequences" of implementing such a trade strategy.
US politics
Marketing tech
fromComputerworld
1 month ago

The future of AI search is Google's to lose

Google's new AI Mode enhances search through advanced AI integration but raises questions about monetization and maintaining user trust.
Gadgets
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

ChatGPT isn't the only chatbot that's gaining users | TechCrunch

Rival chatbot services like Gemini and xAI's Grok are gaining users, indicating fierce competition in the market despite ChatGPT's dominance.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Here's what the DISC personality test reveals about leading AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini

The DISC model helps categorize workplace personalities, influencing workplace dynamics, especially with AI like ChatGPT and Gemini.
Marketing tech
fromClickUp
2 months ago

10 Best Claude AI Alternatives for AI Writing in 2025 (Free & Paid)

Claude AI is a popular writing assistant but has notable limitations in knowledge and reasoning.
Privacy technologies
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Google-Backed Chatbot Platform Caught Hosting AI Impersonations of 14-Year-Old User Who Died by Suicide

Character.AI faces legal troubles over chatbot impersonations related to a minor's suicide.
#ai-development
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Your Chatbot Might Be Leaking Secrets-Here's How to Lock It Down | HackerNoon

The commoditization of foundation models simplifies chatbot development, but real-world applications necessitate contextual data to improve accuracy.
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Your Chatbot Might Be Leaking Secrets-Here's How to Lock It Down | HackerNoon

The commoditization of foundation models simplifies chatbot development, but real-world applications necessitate contextual data to improve accuracy.
philosophy
fromAeon
3 months ago

Are chatbots of the dead a brilliant idea or a terrible one? | Aeon Essays

Fred Kurzweil's legacy is preserved through a chatbot that allows conversation with his son and granddaughter posthumously.
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