Ling Kong of Michelman Robinson examines AI companion laws in New York and California, discussing the states' differing ...

AI companions are being marketed as tireless friends, on-demand therapists, and always‑available study buddies. Yet as these ...

As fears over artificial intelligence and chatbots grow, a new bill filed at the statehouse propses a list of protections for ...

"How do you explain that you get paid to tell strangers you love them while your real family sleeps three meters away?" ...

Elon Musk has unveiled a new AI-powered chatbot “companion,” which he says is inspired by Edward Cullen from the Twilight saga and Christian Grey from erotic romance novel 50 Shades of Grey. The tech ...

A major behavioural and technological shift is underway as users increasingly turn to personalised digital companions instead ...

A new law makes California the first in the nation to regulate how companion AI chatbots can interact with youth.

A large number of very young users are engaging with violent — and often sexually violent — interactions with unregulated ...

A leading Senate Republican filed a lengthy bill Monday to enact Gov. Ron DeSantis’s proposed “Artificial Intelligence Bill ...

Humanoid robots that fold your laundry to fluffy wearable creatures that act shy around people – there's been plenty of ...

Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant, per findings from a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer ...