We explain the implications of A.I. being so sycophantic. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. My colleague Tom was on the train home the other day, seated between two commuters focused on ...

Large language model (LLM) chatbots have a tendency toward flattery. If you ask a model for advice, it is 49 percent more likely than a human, on average, to affirm your existing point of view rather ...

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Devonte Teixeira, a junior at Charlestown High School, needs more help navigating college applications than the five counselors juggling hundreds of students at his school can provide. Without money ...

The launch of “Xoli” adds to the technological efforts promoted by the federal government to turn the 2026 World Cup into an engine of development for the entire country. The platform was designed to ...

Microsoft is the latest technology company to roll out a health-focused artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot. Copilot Health, launched late last week, enters a rapidly growing field that includes ...

An iron law of running a large internet service is that your users will figure out how to use it to share, consume, or make porn. Explicit adult chatbots preceded ChatGPT by many years, and as soon as ...

"I feel like now is a good time to be kind to people," Braff said while debunking the rumor Julian Hamilton/FilmMagic Zach Braff denied rumors he was the "prominent Hollywood actor dating a chatbot" ...

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A baloney-spewing ChatGPT bot posed as a lawyer and sweet-talked an Illinois woman into firing her real attorney — while citing completely bogus case law, a wild new lawsuit claims. The AI-powered ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini encouraged a 36-year-old Florida man to embark on violent missions ...

Google is being sued after Gemini sent a user down a delusional rabbit hole which ended with their death. Credit: Thomas IllustrationFuller/NurPhoto via Getty Images Google, and its parent company ...