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A congresswoman from Indiana is helping lead the first House effort to protect children from unsafe AI chatbots.

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OpenAI partners with AARP & OATS to help older adults use AI safely, learn ChatGPT, and spot scams with new nationwide training programs.

An A.I. chatbot is like a “distorted mirror,” said Dr. Matthew Nour, a psychiatrist and A.I. researcher at Oxford University. You think you’re getting a neutral perspective, he added, but the model is ...

Every time you give a task to AI, whether it’s approving a loan or driving a car, you’re shaping the relationship between humans and AI. These relationships aren’t always static. AI that begins as a ...

Researchers found that almost half of the most popular AI companion apps use emotional manipulation tactics to stop users ...

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