AI chatbot” is a broad label. Some chatbots are productivity tools; others are companions; others are therapy-adjacent (often problematically) ...

AI Girlfriend Chat” is a cultural label, not a single feature. In practice it means a romantic-leaning companion conversation: warm tone, playful teasing, emotional support, and a sense of continuity ...

Joi. AI positions itself as a character-chat website where users can talk to a wide catalog of “virtual friends” with different personalities (romantic, supportive, comedic, fantasy-themed, and more) ...

We’re entering a new renaissance of software development. We should all be excited, despite the uncertainties that lie ahead.

DuckDuckGo is offering its own voice AI chat feature built using OpenAI models, all for free, and with no data tracking at ...

X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission said on Tuesday that it has opened the ...

The Year of the Fire Horse is here - and is being celebrated by millions across Asia from Beijing to Bangkok. The Lunar New ...

This latest investigation, on behalf of the EU, will look into whether X violated the bloc's data protection rules.

The British government is seeking to include all AI chatbots in online safety laws. The pushback comes after Elon Musk's Grok ...

Google Ends Parked Domains (AFD) On Search Partner Network Google Ads has ended its Parked Domains (AFD) as an ad surface within the Search Partner Network effective February 10, 2026. Google wrote, ...

The Chrome Web Store has been infested with dozens of malicious browser extensions claiming to provide AI assistant functionality but that secretly are siphoning off personal information from victims.

The UK government said Monday that it would include AI chatbots in online safety laws, closing a loophole exposed after Elon ...