AI Agents vs Chatbots: Understanding the Difference and Why It Matters

Artificial Intelligence has moved far beyond simple question-and-answer systems. Over the last few years, businesses and ...

Frost & Sullivan Identifies Virtual Healthcare Assistants as a Transformational Force in Healthcare Delivery

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, Innovations and Growth Opportunities in Virtual Healthcare Assistants, finds that ...
The Tech Edvocate

The Hidden Bias: How AI Mental Health Chatbots May Exacerbate Racial Disparities

Spread the love“`html The rise of AI mental health chatbots has sparked a revolution in how we approach mental health support. These digital companions offer a convenient, often anonymous way for ...
TechCrunch

DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos

DoorDash announced on Thursday that it’s launching a new AI chatbot that lets users order food and groceries with text prompts and photos in its latest AI push. The chatbot, called “Ask DoorDash,” ...
CNN

For better or worse, young people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support

When today’s teenagers and young adults are struggling emotionally, some are turning not only to friends, family members and therapists but also to artificial intelligence. Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents ...
The Grio

New study reveals how dependent Black and Hispanic teens are on AI chatbots for schoolwork, but other factors paint a clearer picture

Schools and universities across the country are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to implement practices that will shape the future of education. A recent Pew Research Group study found ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

AI Chatbot Use for Mental Health Advice Rises Sharply Among US Youth, With Key Disparities Identified

Nationally weighted 2025 survey estimated 19.2% of US youth (≈8.2 million) have sought mental health advice from AI chatbots, up from 13.1% in 2024. Use intensity was meaningful: 42.8% engaged at ...
Inc

Lonely? Talking to an AI Chatbot Will Just Make You Lonelier, Research Finds

Last year, a survey from Common Sense Media found 72 percent of teens have used an AI companion at least once. Half are regular users. And it’s not just kids. A 2025 Harvard Business Review article ...
CNBC

Amazon ditches Rufus chatbot, launches Alexa shopping agent in AI strategy pivot

Amazon is axing its Rufus chatbot and making its Alexa assistant the centerpiece of its artificial intelligence shopping strategy. The company introduced Alexa for Shopping, an e-commerce bot that can ...
Mother Jones

The Chilling Role of ChatGPT in Mass Shootings and Other Violence

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Eight months later, the user of that ChatGPT account, 18-year-old Jesse Van ...
The Washington Post

See the hidden rules behind AI. Then use them to rewrite this article.

Chatbots like ChatGPT are powerful because of their simplicity: Ask just about anything and you’ll get an answer. But the answer you get depends on a lot more than what you type. Behind the scenes, ...
Wall Street Journal

ChatGPT Wrestles With Its Most Chilling Conversation: How Do I Plan an Attack?

Last spring, Florida State University student Phoenix Ikner wanted to know how many classmates he needed to kill to become notorious. ChatGPT responded with a metric. “Usually 3 or more dead, 5-6 ...