The alert Drew received a few weeks ago wasn't the same as the others. It was for an AI chatbot, created in Jennifer’s image and likeness, on the buzzy, Google-backed platform Character.AI.

Integrating a custom AI chatbot into your website can greatly enhance user engagement and streamline operations. By leveraging advanced language models like ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini, you can ...

Choudhary, the founder of an artificial intelligence startup based in Palo Alto, has fawned over the chatbot from OpenAI ever since it helped him squash a massive bug in his code.

And yet I was still disappointed — vexed, even! — when I saw the way Meta's new AI chatbot interpreted me. There's a relatively new feature that came this summer, along with some other AI ...

Since then, the tech world has been in a full-blown AI arms race, with every major player vying for a piece of the chatbot pie. The appeal of the best AI chatbots lies in their ability to ...

Perplexity AI, makers of the popular chatbot by the same name, announced Thursday that it is rolling out a pair of new features that promise to give users more flexibility over the sorts of ...

It can use that to detect if your pet hasn’t been fed that morning and trigger the voice bot to say something to remind you about it. You will, of course, also have to put aside the very valid ...

Jennifer’s name and image had been used to create a chatbot on Character.AI, a website that allows users to converse with digital personalities made using generative artificial intelligence.

Called Ebb, the chatbot was trained by clinical psychologists and data scientists to help people make positive behavioral changes with motivational interviewing. Mental health app Headspace has ...

An MIT-led project asked young users to talk to an AI-powered simulation of their 60-year-old selves through a chatbot interface. The experience led to decreased anxiety and a boost in optimism.

But Crecente now learned she'd reappeared online, this time as an artificial intelligence chatbot on Character.ai, run by a San Francisco-based startup that struck a $2.7 billion deal with Google ...