AI psychosis is a growing phenomenon, with some chatbot users harming themselves or ending relationships in pursuit of a delusion.

I pushed eight free AI chatbots to their limits to find the best AI chatbots of 2026. To explore our top picks, check out ZDNET's chatbot-by-chatbot guide.

President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other officials took to social media to chastise Anthropic for failing to allow the military unrestricted use of its AI technology.

Two weeks ago, Jesse Van Rootselaar killed her mother and half-brother as well as five young students and a teacher’s aide. The shooter then killed herself ...

When a human says an event is “probable” or “likely,” people generally have a shared, if fuzzy, understanding of what that means. But when an AI chatbot like ChatGPT uses the same word, it’s not ...

DuckDuckGo is offering its own voice AI chat feature built using OpenAI models, all for free, and with no data tracking at ...

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The UK government said Monday that it would include AI chatbots in online safety laws, closing a loophole exposed after Elon ...

Another example of humans lurking behind the curtain was at the Reddit-like platform Moltbook. This was conceived as a social media network for AI bots, allowing them to communicate with each other.

It is now illegal in the UK for someone to request or create a deepfake of someone without their consent - we've been looking ...

Spain set to investigate X, Meta and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child abuse material, as European nations tighten controls to regulate online platforms.

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