The faith-based tech boom is here — chat with ‘BuddhaBot’ or pay $1.99 for AI Jesus

For some evangelical Christians, faith is about having a personal relationship with Jesus. At $1.99 per minute, the tech ...

Florida officials investigate ChatGPT, OpenAI over alleged role in FSU shooting

Court documents indicate that the FSU shooting suspect had more than 200 messages with ChatGPT. OpenAI said it "will ...
IEEE

Comparative Study of Chatbot Architectures Using LLMs and RAG: Evaluating FAISS-Based Knowledge Retrieval Schemes

Abstract: The use of Large Language Models (LLMs) for chatbot applications is currently widespread. The availability of various models with specific characteristics tailored to different needs has ...
Gizmodo

Apple’s Siri Isn’t Just Going to Use One Chatbot. It’s Going to Use All of Them

Siri has gone from in a relationship with OpenAI to in an open relationship. According to Bloomberg, Apple has decided to forgo an exclusive deal with OpenAI to allow Siri to run queries through ...
8newsnow

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube ...
OPB

Oregon lawmakers among the first to pass protections for kids using chatbots

We talk with one of the bill’s sponsors, Oregon Sen. Lisa Reynolds (D - Portland). And we hear from Kristin Bride, the executive director of the Carson J. Bride Effect, which she founded to protect ...
Courthouse News Service

Baltimore sues Elon Musk, X over Grok-generated sexual imagery

France, 2026-01-03. Illustration, artificial intelligence. Grok is a generative artificial intelligence chatbot developed by xAI on the initiative of Elon Musk in response to the rise of OpenAI s ...