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How to Use Chatbots and What to Know About These AI Tools
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Claude are set apart from search engines thanks to their chat component.
Fast Food, Weak Passwords: McDonald’s AI Hiring Tool Exposed Millions of Applicants’ Data
Olivia, the AI chatbot McDonald’s uses to streamline job application processes, exposed an estimated 64 million chat logs ...
Grok’s Nazi turn is the latest in a long line of AI chatbots gone wrong
ANALYSIS: Grok is the latest in a long line of AI chatbots to have turned Nazi after being exposed to the depth of online human thought, Richard Hall writes.
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Each AI Chatbot Has Its Own, Distinctive Writing Style—Just As Humans Do
A few weeks ago, while comparing language proficiency in essays written by ChatGPT with that in essays by human authors, I ...
AI’s Secret Weapon? Empathy That Builds Real Human Connection
With human guidance, AI can deliver empathy at scale—and that may be its most transformative power. Empathetic design could ...
The AI therapist will see you now: Can chatbots really improve mental health?
I found myself pouring my heart out, not to a human, but to a chatbot named Wysa on my phone. It nodded—virtually—asked me how I was feeling and gently suggested trying breathing exercises.
Is Microsoft's new AI still "4x more accurate than human doctors"? — Typos in medical prompts to chatbots could be catastrophic
A new study highlights how a simple typo can prompt an AI-powered tool to incorrectly advise a patient against seeking ...
How Meta's new AI chatbot could strike up a conversation with you
Chatbots will only send follow-up messages after a user has initiated a previous conversation, according to Meta. If the user ...
AI chatbots often distort nations' human rights records, study finds
Chatbots may be contributing to a wider distrust in democratic institutions, new report finds. Credit: Jakub Porzycki / ...
More AI bots, less human visits on the internet
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