Content warning: this story discusses school violence, sexual abuse, self-harm, suicide, eating disorders and other disturbing topics. Should teens be allowed to use human-like AI companions?
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Ever since AI chatbots became available to the public, people have looked for ways to get down and dirty with them. It shouldn't surprise any of us - it's inevitable with any sort of technology. But ...
Chatbots are already a burgeoning source of news. Seven percent of respondents in the U.S. use chatbots for news every week, according to a report last summer from the Reuters Institute for the Study ...
A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think chatbot-assisted cheating has become “a regular feature of student life.” A new study from the Pew Research Center finds teenagers think ...
The story of technology is the story of continual disruption and displacement. New systems and processes send some skills into obsolescence, opening the way for new skills and workflows. Generative AI ...
Dr. Yasam Ayavefe says AI chatbots can change daily encounters. They should strengthen human connections, not replace them.