The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether and how to regulate therapy chatbots that are based on large language models. Today, the agency’s Digital Health Advisory Committee is meeting ...

This is the story we tell ourselves: that somewhere out there is the one person who will complete us. We yearn for intimate conversation, for company at the movies, for someone close by on the sofa, a ...

Psychologists and technologists see them as the future of therapy. The Food and Drug Administration is exploring whether to ...

Household robots and AI assistants illustrate how personality can make technology more approachable, while also amplifying ...