There are plenty of questions out there about the potential dangers of AI. This story involving Google's Gemini AI certainly doesn't help matters, though.

Two families are suing AI chatbot company Character.AI for allegedly encouraging harm after the kids became emotionally attached to the bots. One chatbot allegedly exposed a child to sexualized ...

A commercial featuring a frazzled father turning to Gemini for parenting tips inspired me to test whether the AI had any ...

Two families in Texas are suing the startup Character.AI and its financial backer Google, alleging that the platform's AI characters sexually and emotionally abused their school-aged children ...

Google is releasing a new open model family, PaliGemma 2. Experts are concerned about its emotion recognition capabilities.

In the face of piling controversy — and a second lawsuit concerning the welfare of children — Google has taken pains to ...

A group of tech lobbyists and lawyers are taking on some pretty big names tech conglomerates based in California, including Google and developers, after they say a child was encouraged by an AI ...

Content warning: this story discusses sexual abuse, self-harm, suicide, eating disorders and other disturbing topics. Two families in Texas are suing the startup Character.AI and its financial ...