In one of the cases, a 14-year-old took his own life after a Character.AI avatar allegedly encouraged him to do so.

Google and startup Character.AI have settled lawsuits filed by families accusing artificial intelligence chatbots of harming ...

Google and Character Technologies have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida mother who claimed a chatbot pushed her son to kill himself.

While the spotlight is on Sink because all signs point to her playing a major Marvel character in the next Spider-Man movie, she and Tom Holland aren’t doing a two-person show. Other actors will ...

Sandworms are gross-looking little things. Maybe a little bit cute. I almost feel bad using them as bait. What if instead of us hunting them, they were able to hunt us? Could they make it from water ...

iRobot Corp., the company that revolutionized robot vacuum cleaners in the early 2000s with its Roomba model, filed for bankruptcy and proposed handing over control to its main Chinese supplier. The ...

This coal plant in central Pennsylvania, once the largest in the state, was shuttered in 2023 after powering the region for over 50 years. Earlier this year, wrecking crews blasted the plant’s cooling ...

Nine American companies have achieved a valuation of $1 trillion or more, and one of them is Tesla. Tesla is on track for a second straight year of declining electric vehicle sales, placing its ...

Giant inflatable Santas and other Christmas characters have filled a neighborhood in Utah, with footage showing the oversized lawn decorations taking over multiple front yards. Scott Ricks captured ...

The operational reliability of main gearbox planetary gear systems constitutes a critical factor in aerospace safety assurance protocols. Contemporary maintenance paradigms require advanced diagnostic ...