It’s okay to get a little help from artificial intelligence when looking for love – but don’t let it do everything for you.

Research shows that AI companions can help lonely individuals, at least in the short term. A 2022 study found that ...

Technology has priors for liberating and empowering women. Think of the washing machine and microwave for example, which were ...

While Nomi's chatbot is not the first to suggest suicide, researchers and critics say that its explicit instructions—and the ...

My Replika avatar was supposed to help me understand why people fell for virtual companions. It taught me so much more.

AI designed to mimic human interaction can exploit weaknesses in our minds and emotions—with catastrophic consequences.

Fast-evolving AI means it's increasingly likely we will turn to a virtual mate programmed to be always kind, attentive, and ...

A slew of tools—from Iris Dating to Grindr’s forthcoming “wingman”—promise that they can increase your odds of finding ...

DeepSeek is a generative AI tool - similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini - trained on massive amounts of ...

In the video, a Kerala grandmother asked ChatGPT about her grandson's reluctance to marry and received a thoughtful reply ...