The tragic story of Sophie Rottenberg and her reliance on ChatGBT for mental health support has ignited a national ...

But details of the move could revive worries that OpenAI is misusing charitable tax exemptions, experts and advocates told ...

Society’s embrace of artificial intelligence is already having devastating, and sometimes fatal, effects on teens’ mental ...

OpenAI faces scrutiny after suicides linked to ChatGPT; advocates warn bots shouldn’t mimic therapists without safeguards.

OpenAI says that 0.15% of users active in a given week have conversations that include “explicit indicators of potential ...

The bipartisan GUARD Act would require user age verification and a disclosure that the conversation a user is having ...

Technology Technology   The Big Story Character.AI to ban kids from chatbot conversations Character.AI plans to ban children from talking with its AI chatbots starting next ...

Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.

Character.AI plans to ban children from talking with its AI chatbots starting next month amid growing scrutiny over how young users are interacting with the technology.  The company, known for its ...

Senators introduce GUARD Act to protect minors from AI chatbots after parents testify about teen suicides, violence allegedly ...

The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.

A blog post from OpenAI estimates the number of users suffering emotional distress. The number is not insignificant.