The launch of ChatGPT has attracted significant attention and showcased the potentially
game-changing capabilities of conversational AI. These capabilities, and lack of user …

Generative AI tools present new risks and opportunities for human sexuality and sexual
health. More research is needed to better understand the intersection of GenAI and sexuality …

Background Mental health disorders significantly impact global populations, prompting the
rise of digital mental health interventions, such as artificial intelligence (AI)-powered …

In many nations, demand for mental health services currently outstrips supply, especially in
the area of talk-based psychological interventions. Within this context, chatbots (software …

Although technological developments have made AI chatbot teaching assistants a lived
reality, limited insights exist indicating how students perceive and use these new …

Social machines' human-likeness facilitates relationship formation with humans. This
aliveness, though, leaves room for people to experience the loss of machines as a death of …

Users ask large language models (LLMs) to help with their homework, for lifestyle advice, or
for support in making challenging decisions. Yet LLMs are often unable to fulfil these …

How is the use of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, such as machine learning (ML)
algorithms and Large Language Models (LLMs), in social chatbots transforming friendship …

AI for Scientific Discovery provides an accessible introduction to the wide-ranging
applications of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in scientific research and discovery …

Companion chatbots offer a potential solution to the growing epidemic of loneliness, but
their impact on users' psychosocial well-being remains poorly understood. This study …