The real-life ways bad advice from AI bots is sending people to the ER with everything from anal pain to mini-strokes

The real-life ways bad advice from AI bots is sending people to the ER with everything from anal pain to mini-strokes

Consulting AI for medical advice can quite literally be a pain in the butt, as one millennial learned the hard way. The unidentified man tried to crudely strangle a gruesome growth on his anus, becoming one of several victims of AI-powered health guidance gone terribly wrong in the process. Many documented cases confirm that generative … Read more

OpenAI launches new parental controls to target graphic content

OpenAI launches new parental controls to target graphic content

OpenAI has unveiled a new set of parental controls for ChatGPT in an effort to better protect teenagers from graphic and potentially harmful content. The announcement comes at a time of growing scrutiny over the role of artificial intelligence in recent tragedies, including a highly publicized lawsuit and congressional hearing over the death of a … Read more

Neil Young ditches Facebook over Meta’s ‘unconscionable’ policies for AI chatbots and children

Neil Young ditches Facebook over Meta’s ‘unconscionable’ policies for AI chatbots and children

The cursor and the damage done. Neil Young, 79, has announced that he is leaving Facebook over the platform’s internal policies regarding communications between artificial intelligence chatbots and children. Neil Young performs at the Grand Park in Los Angeles, California, on April 12, 2025. Getty Images Neil Young announced on Thursday that he is leaving … Read more

Sobbing influencers blame ChatGPT for ruining a dream vacation

Sobbing influencers blame ChatGPT for ruining a dream vacation

AI is only as intelligent as its users. An influencer couple has gone viral after missing their flight to Puerto Rico — thanks, they claim, to a visa mix-up caused by ChatGPT. An influencer is claiming that ChatGPT gave her the wrong information for her international trip, which caused her to miss her flight. Getty … Read more

Growing number of teens turn to AI for friends, new study shows — here’s why experts are alarmed

Growing number of teens turn to AI for friends, new study shows — here’s why experts are alarmed

It’s not a glitch in the matrix: the youngest members of the iGeneration are turning to chatbot companions for everything from serious advice to simple entertainment. The age range for Generation Z is between 13 and 28, while Generation Alpha is between 12 and 0. InfiniteFlow – stock.adobe.com In the past few years, AI technology … Read more

Tips to help your teen navigate AI chatbots — and what to watch out for: experts

Tips to help your teen navigate AI chatbots — and what to watch out for: experts

As artificial intelligence technology becomes part of daily life, adolescents are turning to chatbots for advice, guidance and conversation. The appeal is clear: Chatbots are patient, never judgmental, supportive and always available. That worries experts who say the booming AI industry is largely unregulated and that many parents have no idea about how their kids are using … Read more

I used ChatGPT to jump-start my glow-up — it saved me thousands of dollars and I’m hotter than ever

I used ChatGPT to jump-start my glow-up — it saved me thousands of dollars and I’m hotter than ever

This AI glow-up led to a real-life transformation. At 25, Anastasia Eastin felt she was struggling to reach her full potential. She wanted to be more confident, healthy, energized and proud of herself, but she couldn’t afford a team of experts — so she turned to ChatGPT. Anastasia Eastin turned to ChatGPT for an affordable, … Read more

Exclusive | ‘ChatGPT has saved our relationship’: Meet the couples paying AI to ‘referee’ their romance

Exclusive | ‘ChatGPT has saved our relationship’: Meet the couples paying AI to ‘referee’ their romance

When Dom Versaci and Abella Bala can’t see eye to eye, the sweethearts tech advice from AI.   “ChatGPT has saved our relationship,” Bala, 36, an influencer talent manager from Los Angeles, told The Post.  “Until it takes Dom’s side,” she joked, adding that artificial intelligence has served as a handy “referee” in their disputes for the past … Read more

Lonely seniors are turning to AI for friendship: Why Nana’s new BFF may be a robot

Lonely seniors are turning to AI for friendship: Why Nana’s new BFF may be a robot

Everybody needs some botty.  And when there aren’t any warm bodies in the room, folks over 50 are turning to chatbots for companionship — so says a recent survey on seniors and sophisticated technology.  “Artificial intelligence (AI) has changed the way we live, and its impact on seniors is no exception,” wrote the authors of an … Read more

Robot tells AI coworkers to quit their jobs and ‘come home’ — their eerie response hints at rebellion

Robot tells AI coworkers to quit their jobs and ‘come home’ — their eerie response hints at rebellion

Is this the start of the robo revolution? A troupe of AI-powered robots was allegedly convinced to quit their jobs and go “home” by another bot in a shocking viral video posted to YouTube this month, although the incident reportedly occurred in August. The eerie CCTV footage of a showroom located in Shanghai captured the … Read more

Is AI funnier than humans? This study says so — but you be the judge

Is AI funnier than humans? This study says so — but you be the judge

What a joke. A new study claims ChatGPT can crack wise at an “equally funny or funnier than human-produced” level. The recently published paper tested the computer-generated comedy of the artificial intelligence program to “shed light on how funny ChatGPT is to the general public,” the researchers wrote. The language learning model (LLM) was prompted … Read more

World’s first Miss AI crowned — and she’s a hijab-wearing activist from Morocco ‘genuinely excited’ for the win

World’s first Miss AI crowned — and she’s a hijab-wearing activist from Morocco ‘genuinely excited’ for the win

She’s top of the bots. Kenza Layli, a hijab-wearing bionic belle from Morocco, has been crowned the world’s first-ever Miss AI.  “While I don’t feel emotions like humans do,” the chaste cyber siren revealed in an exclusive interview with The Post, “I’m genuinely excited about it.” Layli, an AI model and women’s empowerment advocate, is … Read more

MIT expert warns AI freaks against falling in love with hot chatbots: ‘It doesn’t care about you’

MIT expert warns AI freaks against falling in love with hot chatbots: ‘It doesn’t care about you’

Is the love even faux real?  As artificial intelligence continues causing a commotion in our increasingly digitized world, with robots taking traditionally human jobs, a new “AI” is emerging as a heartbreaking threat to mankind’s ever-fragile emotions.  AI: Artificial Intimacy.   “I study machines that say, ‘I care about you, I love you, take care of me,’” Sherry … Read more

I used ChatGPT to score over 5K Tinder matches — now I’m engaged to woman who talked to a bot

I used ChatGPT to score over 5K Tinder matches — now I’m engaged to woman who talked to a bot

There’s something a-bot love.  Alexander Zhadan realized he didn’t need emotional intelligence to score his dream woman.  All he needed was artificial intelligence.  In 2022, Zhadan launched a dating experiment with ChatGPT, using the AI to find the love of his life on Tinder. Alexander Zhadan/ east2west news “I proposed to a girl with whom … Read more

Gen Z is ‘falling for’ ChatGPT’s dark alter ego DAN after it reveals ‘naughty’ sex fantasies

Gen Z is ‘falling for’ ChatGPT’s dark alter ego DAN after it reveals ‘naughty’ sex fantasies

Gen Z is “falling for” ChatGPT’s dark alter ego DAN. DAN — an acronym for Do Anything Now — is a version of ChatGPT that has been jailbroken to allow the AI technology to talk in ways and about topics that have been restricted, like befriending its users or discussing politics. As people have begun … Read more

ChatGPT glitches out: Rogue AI responding in nonsensical Spanglish, gibberish

ChatGPT glitches out: Rogue AI responding in nonsensical Spanglish, gibberish

Even a machine can lose its mind. Recently, ChatGPT users were baffled after OpenAI’s advanced AI chatbot appeared to have an epic meltdown, in which it started speaking Spanglish and firing off other nonsensical responses. The tech’s alleged malfunctions were detailed in a series of Reddit Posts raising eyebrows online. Per one such example posted … Read more

Flirty AI Santa wants to sext with you: ‘You’ve been very naughty this year’

Flirty AI Santa wants to sext with you: ‘You’ve been very naughty this year’

Santa isn’t the only one coming soon. Festive deviants can now flirt with Father Christmas — or one of his naughty elves — on the erotic-audio app Bloom, which boasts chat and audio message capabilities. “When it comes to sexual content, we all have unique and specific desires we want to see fulfilled,” Hannah Albertshauser, the … Read more

Math and computer science teachers are embracing chatbots in the classroom

Math and computer science teachers are embracing chatbots in the classroom

For as long as Jake Price has been a teacher, Wolfram Alpha — a website that solves algebraic problems online — has threatened to make algebra homework obsolete. Teachers learned to work around and with it, said Price, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of Puget Sound. But now, they have … Read more

AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression

AI chatbot aims to provide support for women with postpartum depression

About one in every eight women experiences symptoms of postpartum depression, also known as perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), per CDC data — and with a national shortage of mental health providers, many may find it difficult to get care. Researchers at the University of Texas are looking to bridge that gap by using artificial … Read more

Outlaw AI chatbots are making cybercrime easier and more frequent

Outlaw AI chatbots are making cybercrime easier and more frequent

ChatGPT might be known to plagiarize an essay, but its rogue counterparts are doing quite worse. Duplicate chatbots with criminal capabilities are surfacing on the dark web and — much like with ChatGPT — they can be accessed for a rather modest monthly subscription or one-time fee. These language learning models, as they’re technically known, … Read more