The recent rise of artificial intelligence has made what used to be ordinary digital companions perform actions that were ...

AI companions offering artificial intimacy are on the rise, but experts warn of mounting emotional dependence.

Teenagers are falling in love with chatbots. Young people are reporting epidemic levels of loneliness, and some are turning ...

Depression is primarily a human condition described by the World Health Organization as a low mood or loss of pleasure or ...

Companion robots, like Ameca, are invading our daily lives, revolutionizing education and human relations. Can they become ...

James Mellick said the dog is the “totem animal” of the human being and many heroic stories can be told through a special ...

It’s okay to get a little help from artificial intelligence when looking for love – but don’t let it do everything for you.

Young mice seemingly attempt to revive an anaesthetised cage mate by grooming and biting it and will even pull aside the ...

The Shrine will mark National Day for War Animals at its Last Post Service on Sunday 23 February. This special commemorative service acknowledges and ...

Teenagers are falling in love with chatbots. Young people are reporting epidemic levels of loneliness, and some are turning ...

The AI companion market has transformed what other applications might consider a bug—AI’s tendency toward sycophancy—into its ...