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 ...

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

Semafor spoke with 11 people with AI companions about their relationships and Valentine’s plans, allowing many to use only ...

Young people have led makeovers of the concept of love before. But relationships with AI chatbots leave out the compromises and effort of real relationships.

As always, keep in mind that digital and commercial offerings, however helpful they might be, are not a substitute for ...

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

Most chatbots offering virtual therapy or friendship provide untrustworthy information and, in some cases, are downright ...

People increasingly see chatbots in human-like ways, and yet also doubt their competence—raising challenging questions for how chatbot interfaces should be designed ...

Companion” is an emotional and thrilling exploration of the impact artificial intelligence has on the personal lives of ...

Surfshark found that four out of five of the most popular applications on the Apple App Store may track your personal info ...