The North Carolina-based company CareYaya has developed the Yaya Bear, a soft, AI-powered social robotic companion designed ...

Studies show young people forming deep emotional bonds with AI companions, raising concerns about long-term social ...

As Singapore becomes a super-aged society and more seniors are expected to live alone, experts and eldercare providers say artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technology will be the way to go to ...

In work and play, AI is rewiring childhood. It promises every child the kind of upbringing previously available only to the ...

Accumulating research and emerging experiences suggest we're witnessing fundamental changes in human psychological ...

That allows toys like Curio’s Grok plushie, Miko robots, Poe the AI story bear, Little Learners’ Robot Mini and KEYi ...

Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Robert Guest, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and ...

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox called on artificial intelligence companies to build AI tools that help rather than hurt people as he ...

Next year will bring a complex mix of evolution, correction and convergence when it comes to AI. It will become more powerful ...

Psychologists and therapists are concerned about individuals turning to AI chatbots for mental health support, a trend that ...

As Japan faces a caregiver shortage, a new survey shows that trust, not age, shapes willingness to adopt home-care robots and ...