A recent survey by the Match online dating service found that 16% of singles — and a third of Gen Z respondents — have ...

Earlier this month, Italy's Data Protection Authority (the "Garante") fined Luka Inc., the US company behind the Replika AI chatbot, €5 million (about $5.6 million) for serious data ...

Unlike social media, AI could help bring people together IRL, especially in the still-untapped realm of multiplayer experiences, Menlo Ventures says.

As artificial intelligence technology becomes part of daily life, adolescents are turning to chatbots for advice, guidance ...

Replika, Kindroid and Character.AI are marketed as entertainment apps or ways to help people develop emotional wellness. But ...

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 ...

DRESSED in black, wearing an iron mask and with a loaded crossbow in his hand, the self- described “Sith Lord assassin” ...

Interactions with Replika AI take place through text-based conversations, typically via messaging apps or similar platforms. Users can open up about their thoughts, ask questions, or simply chat ...