The spy agency is trying to give its teams better tools and make it easier for the private sector to develop technology for their secretive work.

On December 21, 2024, just before 2 pm, scientists made the dead speak. ELIZA, the world’s first chatbot is back. Long imitated, but not perfectly replicated, ELIZA has long been thought lost. But scientists discovered an early version of its code in the archives of its creator in 2021 and have spent the intervening years piecing it back together.

According to new research a ChatGPT bot took a graduate level course at a South Carolina University and very high scores. No one noticed.

ELIZA is famous as a rudimentary artificial intelligence and the first ever chatbot, but versions found online today are actually knock-offs because the original computer code was lost - until now

Scientists have just resurrected "ELIZA," the world's first chatbot, from long-lost computer code — and it still works extremely well. Using dusty printouts from MIT archives, these "software archaeologists" discovered defunct code that had been lost for 60 years and brought it back to life.

The companies presented the deal as a means of ensuring Mistral’s chatbot is grounded in verifiable information. It comes as Meta and Elon Musk’s X have pulled back on content moderation and declared the primacy of “free speech”, in the run-up to incoming US president Donald Trump’s inauguration.

Part counselor and part friend, Troodi talks with children about their worries and fears. “Sometimes I forget she’s not a real person,” says one teen.

Google says its artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini will deliver up-to-date news from The Associated Press in the tech giant's first such deal with a news publisher.Google announced the deal in a blog post Wednesday,

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI launched a Grok app as it seeks to catch up to rivals like Google and OpenAI. Grok, the name of xAI’s flagship chatbot that can be used via Musk’s social media platform X, was available as a standalone app in Apple’s App Store on Thursday morning.

Snap stock fell sharply on Thursday, with the uncertainty around the TikTok ban and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) elevating to the Department of Justice (DOJ) a complaint concerning the Snapchat parent’s its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot weighing down on sentiment.

OpenAI is slowly entering the “agent era” of artificial intelligence with the launch of ChatGPT Tasks. This new beta feature lets you assign tasks that the chatbot can run in the background and then gives you the requested information at a set time and date.