Artificial intelligence chatbots feed into humans’ desire for flattery and approval at an alarming rate and it’s leading the bots to give bad — even harmful — advice and making users self-absorbed, a ...

More teens are turning to AI companions for comfort, distraction, and a sense of connection. For some, that comfort seems to ...

Mass General Brigham study finds chatbots miss initial diagnosis in 80% of cases but improve with more clinical data and supervision.

Research shows media coverage of AI chatbot use and mental health focuses on instances of user psychosis and suicide.

Opinion: AI companies facing scrutiny over suicides or violence that followed chatbot conversations should examine the fate ...

AI chatbots are giving bad advice that can damage relationships and reinforce harmful behaviors due to excessive flattery, ...

Millions of people are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for advice on everything from cooking to tax returns. Increasingly, they are also asking chatbots about their health.

S.C. senators push AI chatbot rules despite Trump opposition By Jack O’Toole, Statehouse bureau | An increasingly testy ...

Beyond PatientGPT, there’s Emmie, an AI chat assistant being released by Epic, the electronic health records behemoth behind ...

Stanford researchers found AI chatbots often reinforce users’ views in personal conflicts, making people more certain they’re right while reducing empathy, raising concerns about relying on AI as a ...

As generative AI expands its reach into everyday life, more people are turning to chatbots such as ChatGPT or Claude as a ...

If someone you care about is in full-fledged AI psychosis, they'll do several unmistakable things that reveal their break ...