Japan aims to mass-produce humanoid robots by 2027 as Hitachi deploys AI-powered models and the government backs a domestic robotics strategy.

Walmart says its Sparky AI chatbot is driving higher order values and broader engagement as the retailer expands AI partnerships and automation.

Coaching from artificial intelligence chatbots, personalized and accessible at any time, is now shaping how some students write.

Like many scientists, theoretical physicist Andrew Strominger was unimpressed with early attempts at probing ChatGPT, receiving clever-sounding answers that didn't stand up to scrutiny. So he was ...

ClickFix campaigns have adapted to the latest defenses with a new technique to trick users into infecting their own machines with malware.

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I pushed eight free AI chatbots to their limits to find the best AI chatbots of 2026. To explore our top picks, check out ZDNET's chatbot-by-chatbot guide.

Generative AI is a type of artificial intelligence designed to create new content by learning patterns from existing data.

Chatbots are already a burgeoning source of news. Seven percent of respondents in the U.S. use chatbots for news every week, according to a report last summer from the Reuters Institute for the Study ...

Generative AI can feel like a superpower. Along with an efficiency boost, the sheer range of help it offers, from recipes to relationship advice, is tantalizing. But there are hidden risks. AI can ...

Creating nonconsensual intimate deepfake images will be a criminal offense, and platforms will have to take ‘proactive action’ to stop it. Creating nonconsensual intimate deepfake images will be a ...