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Artem Rodichev is the Founder and CEO of Ex-human, a company focused on building empathetic AI characters for engaging conversations. Before founding Ex-human, Artem was the Head of AI at Replika from ...

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Megan Garcia, mother of a 14-year-old in Florida, has sued chatbot startup Character AI for allegedly aiding her son's ...

The concept of having a relationship with an AI isn’t science fiction anymore—it’s reality for millions. Platforms like ...

With just a smartphone and internet access, people can now tap into AI tools like Woebot, Wysa, Tess and Replika, which provide therapy-like conversations through chatbots. These platforms use natural ...

The rise in AI-powered virtual companions, often termed as “AI boyfriends” is changing the face of modern relationships.

When Geoffrey Hinton, popularly known as the “Godfather of AI,” won the Nobel Prize in Physics earlier this month, he ...

In today fast-paced world where social connections can often feel fleeting a new kind of technology is emerging to address emotional needs-Rolemantic AI This form of artificial intelligence combines r ...

Most of today’s AI companionship platforms – apps with names like Replika, Kindroid and Nomi – offer similar services. They ...

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