Meta Contractors Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs

Hundreds of contractors working on a project for Meta pretended to be kids in order to see how other chatbots like Gemini and ...
GameSpot

Baldur’s Gate, Divinity Dev CEO Responds To Backlash Over Generative AI Comments

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Baldur’s Gate 3 and Divinity developer Larian has confirmed that it ...

Are ChatGPT and other AI chatbots politically biased? We tested them.

The Post tested ChatGPT, Gemini and other chatbots with political questions, and the results show that the AI tools have ...
InfoWorld

10 tips for getting better R code from your AI coding agent

With the proper setup and guidance, you can have Claude Code, Codex, Posit Assistant, and other coding agents writing R code ...
Dark Reading

UK Social Media Ban for Minors Has Privacy Experts Worried

The UK will ban adolescents under 16 years old from user-to-user social-media platforms, despite age-verification issues and ...
PC Magazine

ChatGPT Knows Too Much: 8 Ways to Lock Down Your Privacy

AI chatbots feed off your data. In most cases, your data is used to personalize future responses, but some companies use the information to train their AI. Others sell that data to advertisers. With ...
TechCrunch

DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos

DoorDash announced on Thursday that it’s launching a new AI chatbot that lets users order food and groceries with text prompts and photos in its latest AI push. The chatbot, called “Ask DoorDash,” ...
CNBC

DoorDash lets customers use photos, prompts to order food and book reservations in latest AI push

DoorDash launched a new chatbot that lets users order food and groceries and make reservations with photos and prompts. It's a market that's becoming a major testing ground for agentic AI tools.
CNN

For better or worse, young people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support

When today’s teenagers and young adults are struggling emotionally, some are turning not only to friends, family members and therapists but also to artificial intelligence. Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents ...
Philadelphia Inquirer

Bucks County man accused of creating child porn using X’s AI chatbot, Grok

Police have arrested a Bucks County man accused of creating child sexual abuse material using Grok, the chatbot linked to the social media platform X. Harry Tiffany IV, 66, of New Britain Borough, was ...
The New Yorker

Did a Chatbot Write a Prize-Winning Story? Does It Matter?

In early May, the Commonwealth Foundation announced the five regional winners for its influential Short Story Prize, which recognizes unpublished short fiction. One of the awardees, a Trinidadian ...
siliconcanals

MIT Media Lab and OpenAI tracked nearly 1,000 ChatGPT users for four weeks, but the early finding cut against the comfort the chatbot promised — heavier daily use was tied to ...

Picture someone at the end of a long day. Picture someone at the end of a long day. The apartment is quiet. They open ChatGPT, not to draft an email or debug a script, but to say something close to: ...