AI Companions for the Elderly: A Technological Fix for a Human Care Crisis

AI Companionship: Exploring the Rise of Digital Relationships

AI chatbots are redefining companionship, but is this digital relationship worth embracing? Dive into the complex intersection of AI technol

“For us, Alibaba was just a story”: Despite the power of habit older people are gradually adopting the digital discourse

Information technology (IT) can help older people continue to live independently and actively for many years, yet many of them express fear

AI Chatbots Fill Healthcare Gaps for Chinese Patients Seeking Medical Advice and Companionship

Patients in China are turning to AI chatbots like DeepSeek for medical advice and companionship, filling gaps left by overworked doctors and

AI Companions: A Remedy for Loneliness or a Social Skill Killer?

AI companions may ease loneliness but could jeopardize our social skills, warns Yale's Paul Bloom. As chatbots gain ground, we risk losing t

AI Helpers for Seniors: How Large Language Models Are Lending a Hand in Long-Term Care

AI technology offers a promising step towards improved quality of care in long-term care settings. It can help with companionship and provid

New Research Sheds Light on AI ‘Companions’