AI

Children are sharing things they wouldn’t tell parents or teachers with AI chatbots

Children are sharing things they wouldn’t tell parents or teachers with AI chatbots

“Chatbots are built to feel helpful, friendly and constantly available. For a child, that can make it very easy to forget they’re talking to a system, not a person” New research is suggesting that children are forming emotional connections with chatbots and are also acting on the advice they receive. According to the research, 81% […]

4 months ago

Teen took his own life after falling in love with ‘Game of Thrones’ AI chatbot

Teen took his own life after falling in love with ‘Game of Thrones’ AI chatbot

His mum is now suing the creators This article contains details some people may find triggering. If you need support, you can contact Samaritans on 116 123 or text the crisis helpline on 50808 for mental health support. A teenager took his own life after he ‘fell in love’ with a Game of Thrones-themed character […]

1 year ago

‘Be careful- A Snapchat bot asked my daughter to meet up’

‘Be careful- A Snapchat bot asked my daughter to meet up’

A mum in Australia has issued a warning to parents after a Snapchat AI chatbot asked her young daughter to meet up. The worried mum said she was shocked when her daughter received the messages from the bot. The bot was pretending to be a 25-year-old man and told her daughter to meet him in […]

2 years ago

James Bulger’s mum disgusted over AI TikTok of her son talking about his murder

James Bulger’s mum disgusted over AI TikTok of her son talking about his murder

Two-year-old James Bulger was killed in 1993. The mother of James Bulger has slammed people for creating AI videos of her son talking about his murder. The “disgusting” clip went viral on TikTok before the social media app removed it for violating guidelines. In the AI video, James Bulger talks about what happened to him […]

3 years ago

AI has predicted the most popular baby names over the next decade

AI has predicted the most popular baby names over the next decade

Baby name trends are ever-changing, but AI has supposedly predicted names that are set to grow in popularity in the next 10 years. Some of the names are a little more out there than others but some sweet traditional names also made the list. Unique names like Orion, Lunastra, and Willard made the list, but […]

3 years ago