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A recent study delves into the emerging role of AI chatbots in mental health apps, aiming to understand their characteristics and real-world effectiveness. By observing 10 popular commercially ...

Imagine a world where computers can learn and “think” almost like us. That’s Artificial Intelligence (AI), and it’s already changing our daily lives, from smart assistants on our phones to how we find ...

The digital world is a place of amazing connections, but it’s also home to new and sophisticated dangers. One of the most alarming new threats is the combination of AI voice cloning and mobile ...

Meta AI is revolutionizing video creation with a groundbreaking new feature that empowers users to edit short videos using intuitive text prompts. This exciting leap brings generative video editing ...

Researchers have just uncovered a groundbreaking “universal jailbreak” that allows users to bypass the ethical safeguards of leading AI chatbots, including platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini. This ...