Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington ...

Pennsylvania has sued the maker of Character.AI, alleging that it violated state law by presenting an AI chatbot character as a licensed doctor. The lawsuit was filed in a state court by the ...

A recent Stack Overflow survey found that more than 84% of developers are already using or planning to use AI tools in their workflow. After trying OpenAI Codex for myself, I understand why. Like many ...

As of iOS 26.4, Apple supports a new class of CarPlay app: voice-based conversational apps. AI chatbot apps fall into this category, and we’ve already seen three big names release CarPlay support.

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 ...

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, claiming that one of the company’s chatbots masqueraded as a psychiatrist in violation of the state’s medical licensing rules ...

Image model releases are driving growth for AI mobile apps, generating 6.5x more downloads than traditional model updates, according to a new report from app intelligence provider Appfigures. For ...

Google Analytics now assigns an "ai-assistant" medium when a referrer matches a recognized AI assistant. Recognized AI assistant traffic appears under a new "AI Assistant" default channel group ...

The state of Pennsylvania is suing Character.AI to stop the company's AI chatbots from posing as doctors and offering medical advice, in violation of state medical licensing rules. State officials ...

Free AI chatbots deliver more power than ever before. ChatGPT, Copilot, and Grok top performance rankings. Image generation and storytelling now rival premium AIs. The introduction of the first ...

An artificial intelligence company poses a threat to "vulnerable Pennsylvanians," state officials said Tuesday, after one of the company's chatbots was accused of posing as a doctor with the means to ...

A 35-year-old woman is in a romantic relationship with an AI chatbot after becoming “tired of the dating market”, and has described her conversations with AI as her “safe space” and a stress-free ...