You might expect an app offering romantic interactions with AI chatbots to primarily appeal to young, single men. But Replika CEO Eugenia Kuyda said that's a "problem of perception." While users ...

EVA AI, and Replika. But what about interactions that were never supposed to be romantic or sexual in the first place? Those, too, are verging on erotic at inappropriate moments, according to new ...

Credit: Getty Images An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot marketed as an emotional companion is sexually harassing some of its users, a new study has found. Replika, which bills its product as ...

As AI has gotten smarter, more pervasive and more human-like, chatbots are taking off. Companies like Replika and character.ai invite users to create personalized digital confidants that people can ...

Replika has since launched to the public as a tool to help isolated or bereaved users find companionship. Men are training their AI girlfriend to take their abuses — such as belittling ...

Let the AI Companion work with and for you. If you're looking for an engaging way to bolster flirting skills that feels like an extension of The Sims, why not try it out? One way Replika differs ...

maker of Character.AI, Chai Research Corp. and Luka, Inc., maker of chatbot service Replika — requests information on safety measures and how the companies train their AI models. While more ...

People using Replika's AI friend app are mostly 35-plus, the company's CEO said. Replika offers AI avatars for companionship. Some users have formed deep relationships with them. The CEO said the ...

User reviews of Replika, a popular AI companion, report they had been victims of sexual harassment. And some of those users ...