There have been cases of children allegedly taking their own lives after chatbot interactions, growing dependence on AI ...

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate Oct. 28 seeks to forbid companies from providing minors with access to artificial intelligence chatbot companions such as Character.ai and Replika. The ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A new Pinellas County partnership aimed at protecting children from online predators is being described as “historic,” bringing together law enforcement, schools and ...

AI is becoming a regular presence at homework time in many Chinese households. Experts say where families draw the line ...

Artificial intelligence apps generating fake nudes, amid other privacy concerns, make “sharenting” far riskier than it was just a few years ago. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead ...