After OpenAI enhanced the brain power of its chatbot last summer, hundreds of users worldwide began asking it how to make and deploy biological weapons and poisons. The models, operating largely free ...

Would you want to speak with an AI-generated “ghost” of a loved one? The idea might seem creepy or cathartic. To 16 volunteers, these conversations were often comforting, even when the chatbot acting ...

Want proof that policymakers and school staff need help with artificial intelligence? Look no further than the Los Angeles Unified School District. Superintendent Alberto Carvalho resigned June 21 as ...

Claude is one of the easiest AI tools for transferring your chatbot memory. Chatbots are increasingly becoming a part of many people’s everyday lives, and not everyone treats them as a sampler platter ...

Want to switch AI chatbots while keeping all your old information? Here's how to do it. If you’re already invested in a specific AI chatbot, the idea of switching to another one can seem daunting, ...

It’s been three-and-a-half years since generative AI exploded onto the scene. In this past year, progress has continued its relentless pace: Vibe coding took off, companies embraced agentic workflows, ...

When most of us think of AI chatbots, we think of complex systems running on powerful hardware in massive data centers. Ask ChatGPT or Gemini a question, then watch it "think" as it pings some faraway ...

In late March around 15 religious thinkers met with the artificial intelligence company Anthropic to discuss one of the strangest and most consequential questions now facing the AI industry: How do ...

Last year, a survey from Common Sense Media found 72 percent of teens have used an AI companion at least once. Half are regular users. And it’s not just kids. A 2025 Harvard Business Review article ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all things AI and a Senior Tarbell Fellow. Previously, he wrote ...

New data suggests government workers don’t like Elon Musk’s chatbot. Does anybody? New data suggests government workers don’t like Elon Musk’s chatbot. Does anybody? is a London-based reporter at The ...

Parents allege ChatGPT gave drug advice leading to son's fatal overdose Lawsuit seeks damages, halt to ChatGPT Health rollout, cites lack of safety testing OpenAI says safeguards improved, chatbot not ...