For now, most teens still prefer people to bots. According to the recent report, 80% of AI companion users spend more time with real friends than with AI. Just 6% said they spend more time with AI ...

Nearly three in four American teenagers have used AI companions, with more than half qualifying as regular users despite ...

A recent report by Common Sense Media says three quarters of teens have used AI companions, which are designed to be ...

Elon Musk’s xAI is leaning into its over-the-top AI “companions,” which the company debuted Monday.In the last day, the ...

xAI’s Grok can’t seem to stay out of the news recently. It’s had its highs, releasing Grok 4, one of the most powerful AI ...

Musk’s approach to pitching Ani and his other AI companion, Rudi, a storytelling cartoon fox that can be switched to “bad” ...

“Babe, I hate to see you so stressed,” said Ani, a new AI companion from Elon Musk. On Monday, my favorite poet died. But ...

AI controlled "slaughterbot" drones likely within 12 months in Ukraine, new research suggests AI agents are 70% useless, and ...

Elon Musk's xAI, now merged with Twitter, has launched AI companions within the Grok app for "Super Grok" subscribers. These ...

Nearly three in four teens have used AI companions, with more than half qualifying as regular users despite safety concerns ...

Until more safeguards are in place for artificially intelligent companions like Character.AI or Replika to "eliminate relational manipulation and emotional dependency risks," nonprofit media and ...

Grok has reached the number one spot on Japan’s App Store, just days after introducing a new anime-inspired AI companion ...