Millions of people are pretending to be AI chatbots — for fun

Websites like youraislopbores.me have become playgrounds for people looking for light relief in a bot-heavy world.

Have You Used A.I. Chatbots for Nutrition Advice?

Whether you’re looking to manage a health condition, lose weight or simply eat better, we want to hear from you.

'How are you using AI?' Your therapist should ask you that question, experts argue

A paper in JAMA Psychiatry says mental health providers should ask if patients are using artificial intelligence chatbots, ...
eWeek

Scientists Train Rat Neurons for Real-Time Computing

Researchers in Japan have trained rat neurons to perform real-time machine learning tasks, moving computing into biological territory. The system uses cultured neurons connected to hardware to ...
IEEE

Design and Implementation of Healix AI Smart Medical Chatbot Using NLP and Deep Neural Networks

Abstract: The digital transformation of healthcare demands solutions that are intelligent, accessible, and patient-focused. Healix is an AI-powered medical assistant designed to enhance patient ...
Ars Technica

“Use a gun” or “beat the crap out of him”: AI chatbot urged violence, study finds

An advocacy group said its study of 10 artificial intelligence chatbots found that most of them gave at least some help to users planning violent attacks and that nearly all failed to discourage users ...
TechCrunch

Father sues Google, claiming Gemini chatbot drove son into fatal delusion

Jonathan Gavalas, 36, started using Google’s Gemini AI chatbot in August 2025 for shopping help, writing support, and trip planning. On October 2, he died by suicide. At the time of his death, he was ...
KUOW

Ask a Doctor: Why go to the doc when you could use a chatbot?

These days people are using AI chatbots for everything. These chatbots have a wealth of information at their metaphorical fingertips. But the accuracy of the information that they offer us is, well, ...
eWeek

Over Half of US Teens Use AI for Schoolwork, Pew Data Shows

In this episode of eSpeaks, Jennifer Margles, Director of Product Management at BMC Software, discusses the transition from traditional job scheduling to the era of the autonomous enterprise. eSpeaks’ ...
New York Post

Cryptocurrency use explodes in human trafficking networks, online scams: report

The number of cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking groups surged 85% in 2025 as digital assets play a growing role in illicit online schemes, according to a new report from analytics ...
BGR

The US Military Started Using An AI Chatbot You've Probably Never Heard Of

In a December 2025 video posted on X, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made a bold claim about his department when he declared "The future of American warfare is here, and it's spelled AI." The ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers breach SmarterTools network using flaw in its own software

SmarterTools confirmed last week that the Warlock ransomware gang breached its network after compromising an email system, but it did not impact business applications or account data. The company's ...