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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With the instant availability of AI-powered chatbots, many people have been turning to them for therapy sessions. But a local expert says artificial intelligence shouldn ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — For years, Dr. Tanzeem Choudhury has been studying how licensed therapists utilize artificial intelligence in the workplace. And now, the Cornell University researcher ...

AI agents and chatbots both manage conversations, but the AI chatbot difference lies in autonomy and capability. While chatbots follow scripted responses, AI agents execute multi-step tasks ...

New research outlines how AI chatbot behaviors—including personalization, mirroring, and excessive agreement—reinforce ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Ed Zyszkowski and Lori Fena, co-founders of Personal Digital Spaces, have been in the artificial intelligence business for years. Their company offers an alternative to ...

In 2021, I was a University of California, Berkeley Ph.D. candidate lecturing on my research about how users turn to chatbots for help coping with suicidal ideation. I wasn’t prepared for my students’ ...

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is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. Finally, ...