The parents of children who have sued OpenAI and Character.AI for their teenagers’ suicides were among those who spoke before ...

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an inquiry into several social media and artificial intelligence companies about ...

The risks with AI chatbots also extend beyond children. In August, Reuters reported on a 76-year-old man with cognitive ...

The agency said that it has issued inquiries to Alphabet, Meta Platforms and others, asking what steps those firms are taking ...

The Federal Trade Commission wants to know more about potential harms to children and teenagers who use their AI chatbots as ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is conducting a thorough examination of the rapidly growing AI chatbot industry, launching ...

Recent revelations about how AI chatbots are interacting with and affecting children are colliding with long-standing concerns about tech companies’ approach to safety and revitalizing efforts to ...

After another teen suicide, the case says the chatbot tried to comfort the teen instead of alerting a responsible adult.