Researchers looked at what happens when you try to say goodbye to an AI companion. The results can be unsettling.

A Harvard Business School study shows that several AI companions use various tricks to keep a conversation from ending.

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Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. I first played Silent Hill on the original PlayStation 26 years ago, and after ...

Just a few years ago, the idea of someone marrying their AI chatbot might have sounded like the plot of a film. Today, it is no longer just an idea. In July 2025, an article in The Guardian featured ...

Trent Reznor usually keeps his highbrow Oscar-winning soundtrack composer side relatively separate from his main gig running Nine Inch Nails. But the soundtrack he and longtime collaborator Atticus ...

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We are 25 percent deep into the 21st century, and it’s really starting to feel like it. Back when we were only 23 or even 24 percent deep, it still seemed like we were living in the shadow of previous ...

Travel photographer Austin Mann always publishes a fun review of the latest iPhone camera advancements, and this year is no exception: here’s Mann’s latest review of the iPhone 17 Pro cameras, ...

Callum is a seasoned gaming managing editor for a number of publications and a gamer who will always try to shine a spotlight on indie games before giving AAA titles the time of day. He loves nothing ...

Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was an editor at USA Today and a senior editor at Policygenius. She has over seven years of experience writing, editing and ...