As AI chatbots become emotional confidants for millions, a new book asks what this says about loneliness, stigma, and ...

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are more likely to report symptoms of ...

Even experts disagree about the impacts AI will have on our lives. The debate has less to do with how the technology works and more to do with how we feel about it.

Emotions are a fundamental part of human psychology—a complex process that has long distinguished us from machines. Even advanced artificial intelligence (AI) lacks the capacity to feel. However, ...

As mental health issues such as depression and anxiety become more prevalent, the question arises: Can artificially intelligent chatbots provide the necessary therapy and emotional support? For ...

Convenience and accessibility are drawing users to AI therapy, but can these tools truly support mental health or do they ...

Aura AI pet robot tracks behavior changes to detect when pets feel excited, anxious or relaxed. Tuya Smart's device offers ...

People can develop emotional closeness to artificial intelligence (AI)—under certain conditions, even more so than to other ...

Over the past few years, a new type of digital platform has emerged that focuses on long-term, conversational interaction ...

CA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2026), ...

As opinions evolve, and understanding of AI's use in combating loneliness and other situations where people find it hard to talk to another human grows, the sweet, heartfelt message in the song may be ...