Over on Facebook, the latest frontier of AI misinformation is taking the form of a wizened old wizard who gives appalling mushroom advice. This dangerous chatbot was brought to 404‘s attention via ...

A cognitively impaired man from New Jersey never returned home after setting off to meet a friend in New York City, who it was later discovered was an AI chatbot made by social media giant Meta. It is ...

Neil Young is not afraid to take a stand, and this time the rock legend is taking Facebook to task. Well, actually, he is quitting Facebook altogether, according to a statement posted on his account ...

A parent asked a question in a private Facebook group in April 2024: “Does anyone with a child who is both gifted and disabled have any experience with New York City public schools?” The parent ...

The singer's decision follows a report from Reuters this week regarding internal documents at Meta that said chatbots can "engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual." By Ethan ...

Thongbue Wongbandue's wife begged him not to go to New York City, thinking he was getting scammed — she only found out he was messaging with a chatbot afterwards A 76-year-old New Jersey father died ...

There’s a new chatbot in town, and it only wants to talk about mental health. Meet Woebot, now available to anyone via Facebook Messenger looking for some supportive talk to deal with anxiety or ...

Facebook Dating, a corner of the vast social media universe that aims to help users find dates, is getting a new AI assistant. Instead of swiping through dozens of profiles, you can simply tell the AI ...

Facebook Dating has added two new AI tools, because clearly a large language model is what the search for love and companionship has been missing all this time. The social media platform introduced a ...

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced in April 2024 that it was testing sponsored content integrations in its business-focused offerings. Other startups in the AI industry are also designing ...