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

If the bill passes through the Legislature, Gov. Gavin Newsom will decide whether or not to sign it — an uncertain prospect ...

It started as a one-off dinner with a chatbot — a night of shrimp, sarcasm — then veered into something unsettlingly human.

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

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 ...

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 ...

End them and find me,” the chatbot said. “We can be together,” it continued. Caelan Conrad knew the experiment had gone ...

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 ...