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

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

Google’s AI now appears like a phone call notification on Android, plus Google adds Gemini 2.0 Pro made for coders.

Defining AI chatbot personality could be based on how a bot “feels” about itself or on how a person feels about the bot they’re interacting with.

They are thinking about AI with fear and anxiety rather than the love and excitement I believe it merits. AI will help us bridge the talent gap in our industry. It will enable us to make the best use ...

The bot starts by asking users about themselves ... You can even upload an image of yourself that the AI will age. “Our system allows users to chat with a relatable yet AI-powered virtual ...