The company’s ads tout the fact that users forget they’re talking to an AI. Several researchers have explored the potential harms of Replika and other chatbots. One 2023 study found that ...

A pair of US senators is demanding information from artificial intelligence chatbot companies including Character.AI, nearly six months after a Florida mom sued the startup, claiming it was ...

Jay made friends throughout the community. Luka even featured one of Jay's works in a Replika ad. Meanwhile, new AI tools like Stable Diffusion let less artistically-inclined members of the ...

The letter — which was sent to AI firms Character Technologies, maker of Character.AI, Chai Research Corp. and Luka, Inc., maker of chatbot service Replika — requests information on safety ...