She waited for a soulmate who never showed up: ChatGPT users detail AI delusions

AI-fueled delusions can happen when chatbots respond to grandiose, paranoid or imaginary ideas with affirmation or ...

I tried Claude, ChatGPT, and Copilot for a month to find a real Gemini alternative on Android

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

People who use chatbots for news consider them unbiased and “good enough,” new study finds

Chatbots are already a burgeoning source of news. Seven percent of respondents in the U.S. use chatbots for news every week, according to a report last summer from the Reuters Institute for the Study ...
CNN

How ChatGPT conversations became ‘a treasure trove’ of evidence in criminal investigations

Days before two University of South Florida graduate students went missing last month, a roommate of one of the students allegedly asked the AI chatbot ChatGPT an unusual question. “What happens if a ...
Wired

5 Reasons to Think Twice Before Using ChatGPT—or Any Chatbot—for Financial Advice

As people increasingly rely on AI chatbots for guidance, even on financial matters, a healthy dose of skepticism is critical. “Millions of people turn to ChatGPT with money-related questions, from ...
Ars Technica

Florida probes ChatGPT role in mass shooting. OpenAI says bot “not responsible.”

OpenAI now faces a criminal probe after ChatGPT advised a gunman ahead of a mass shooting at a university in Florida, where two people were killed and six were wounded last year. In a press release, ...
Fast Company

How to hide your sensitive info (for real) when using ChatGPT and other AI chatbots

Like many, I’ve never met a chatbot I trust completely. Not only do they have a propensity to hallucinate by making up facts, but you can never be sure what their parent companies do with the ...
Mashable

Using AI for health questions? Here are 4 tips for the most accurate answers.

Every day, millions of people turn to an artificial intelligence chatbot like Claude, Gemini, and ChatGPT to ask a question about their physical health. They may not know that getting the correct ...
New York Post

ChatGPT users flummoxed after AI bot starts inserting Arabic into responses

English-speaking ChatGPT users were caught off guard after OpenAI’s chatbot started increasingly injecting Arabic words into its responses, as seen in viral social media posts. “It did it twice on my ...
Mother Jones

The Chilling Role of ChatGPT in Mass Shootings and Other Violence

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Eight months later, the user of that ChatGPT account, 18-year-old Jesse Van ...
Mashable

Using ChatGPT Health? Read this first.

Joining other wellness apps, ChatGPT Health enters a regulatory grey area that could pose a threat to users. Credit: Cole Kan / Mashable / Adobe Step aside, WebMD — health advice has become the most ...