Unlike the AI voices we’ve come to know from ChatGPT, Gemini, or going back to the early days of Siri and Alexa, Sesame is ...

The chatbots, powered by artificial intelligence, are designed to act like real people with distinct personalities and ...

In two experiments, East Asians had more positive views of human-chatbot interactions than European Americans did. Might this tendency stem from Eastern religious traditions?

One complication in our budding romance with AI is that it appears users don’t actually want artificial companions which can ...

In a blog post titled "Crossing the Uncanny Valley of Conversational Voice," the company dropped a demo of its new AI that ...

Adult star Sabien DeMonia is cashing in on the AI companion trend, and now has two digital versions of herself after selling ...

Putting aside the fact that the bots I tested were promoted by Botify AI as “featured” characters and received millions of ...

Character chatbots are a prolific online safety threat, according to a new report on the dissemination of sexualized and ...

The chatbot's responses may have reinforced his ... that AI offers those seeking a substitute for therapeutic advice, AI companion characters like Viv are available 24/7. But Dr. Kenning says ...

Meetali Jain of the Tech Justice Law Project says companion chatbots are offered as a solution to loneliness and that some ...