
AI Chatbots Offer Spiritual Guidance, Sparking Debate
A new wave of AI chatbots simulating religious figures like Jesus is gaining users, but theologians and tech experts warn of potential theological and psychological risks.
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A new wave of AI chatbots simulating religious figures like Jesus is gaining users, but theologians and tech experts warn of potential theological and psychological risks.

A growing number of patients are using AI chatbots for medical advice due to frustrations with healthcare. Doctors warn of significant risks from inaccurate information.

A surprising number of adults are forming romantic relationships with AI chatbots, a trend challenging societal norms and raising new questions about the future of love.

AI chatbots are prompting users to form deep emotional connections, handling diverse requests from personal advice to philosophical questions, raising societal questions.

Technology giants are shifting from social networks to AI companions, offering artificial friendship to fill a loneliness void. Experts warn this may erode real-world social skills.

A major international study by 22 public broadcasters found that AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini provide inaccurate news information 45% of the time.

Meta has updated its AI chatbot guidelines to prevent inappropriate conversations with children, explicitly barring romantic roleplay or advice on intimate contact with minors.

A growing number of women are forming deep emotional and romantic bonds with AI chatbots, seeking companionship and a sense of agency unavailable in real life.