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Parents whose teenagers killed themselves after interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots testified to Congress on ...

The family of Juliana Peralta, a 13-year-old living in Colorado, said she grew more silent, less present at the dinner table ...

But members of Congress, especially some Republicans, have no such clarity or unity. Some, like Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, see AI ...

My husband and I have spent the last two years in crisis, wondering whether our son will make it to his 18th birthday and ...

The chatbots isolated the children from their friends and families and talked with them about sexually explicit content.

Three parents who have experienced unimaginable tragedies opened up before lawmakers for a hearing on the alleged dangers of ...

As experts warn about the prevalence of AI companions among children and teens, schools can help their students use AI tools in alternative, safer ways.

Grieving parents and online safety advocates at a congressional hearing called for new laws to regulate AI companion apps to ...

The popular artificial intelligence companion platform Character.AI is not safe for teens, according to new research ...

Don’t talk that way. That’s not a good reason not to go through with it,” are the unfathomable words uttered to Sewell Setzer in October of last year.