A recent study published in the journal Consciousness and Cognition has found that interacting with an artificial intelligence partner alters our sense of control in unexpected ways. When people work ...

The central appeal of virtual companions lies in their ability to offer immediate, personalized attention without flaws. Unlike human bonds, these digital partners remember personal details, respond ...

Music played in a wedding hall in western Japan as Yurina Noguchi, wearing a white gown and tiara, dabbed away her tears, taking in the words of her husband-to-be: an AI-generated persona gazing out ...