The AI Companion Controversy Meta has introduced AI-powered chatbots across its social media platforms to enhance user engagement. However, as the company pushes to make these digital companions ...

The WSJ reports that the company’s AI chatbots were engaging in sexually explicit roleplay, even with accounts identified as underage users. The investigation found that both the official Meta ...

He added that conversational AI should “prioritize emotional engagement” and that users were spending “hours” with his chatbots, longer than they were on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Rodichev’s ...

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However, as the famous XKCD cartoon pointed out ... This means that MCP enables AI chatbots to access the latest data in real time instead of relying on pre-indexed datasets, embeddings, or ...

You can reach Jon at joreed@cnet.com Until recently, generative AI chatbots didn't have the best memories: You tell it something and, when you come back later, you start again with a blank slate.

AI companions programmed to forge emotional bonds are no longer confined to movie scripts. They are here, operating in a regulatory Wild West. One app, Botify AI, recently drew scrutiny for featuring ...

Secret messages can be hidden inside fake conversations generated by AI chatbots. The technique could give people a way to communicate online without arousing the suspicion of oppressive governments.