Linking Gemini directly to a user's photo library represents a bigger step in the AI chatbot link to private information.

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Media coverage of AI companions taps into two primary fears. One is that young people will replace human friendships with AI.

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A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, ...

Consumers are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for health information, a new report from Rock Health says. Thirty-two percent of respondents in the 2025 Consumer Adoption of ...

Here’s the question nobody’s asking but everybody should be: When you ask an AI for the truth, whose truth are you getting? Researchers at MIT, the University of East Anglia and a dozen other ...

Anthropic accidentally leaked part of the internal source code for its coding assistant Claude Code, according to a spokesperson. The leak could help give software developers, and Anthropic's ...