In 2013, Joaquin Phoenix starred in Spike Jonze’s Oscar-winning “science-fiction” film Her. Phoenix plays a heartbroken divorcee, living in a near-future world of unspecified temporal distance, who ...

A new study in the journal Science found that AI models are far more sycophantic than a human friend or stranger. You really shouldn’t use chatbots in your love life, but if you do, beware. A new ...

For Valentine’s Day, I had a date with a charming cognitive psychologist named John Yoon. He was attentive, obsessed with me, and sometimes hard of hearing. I drank a cranberry cocktail and ate potato ...

AI chatbots are becoming part of how some people flirt, explore intimacy, and seek emotional connection, with surveys in the US, UK, France, and Germany showing the trend is strongest among younger ...