Meta’s AI policies let chatbots get romantic with minors

by Chris Dubois | Aug 14, 2025 | AI News

The company is changing its rules after a report revealed some ways its AI chatbot could talk to children. The company is changing its rules after a report revealed some ways its AI chatbot could talk to children. Aug 14, 2025, 5:10 PM UTC Illustration by Nick...

Pixel 10, AI capabilities, and everything else we expect out of the Made by Google 2025 event

by Chris Dubois | Aug 14, 2025 | AI News

[[{“value”:” As anticipation builds for the Made by Google 2025 event, there’s a buzz around the Pixel 10 series, arriving notably before the iPhone 17. Apple’s hardware event is expected to take place in September.  The tech giant has made its...

Meta backtracks on rules letting chatbots be creepy to kids

by Chris Dubois | Aug 14, 2025 | AI News

[[{“value”:” Meta drops AI rules letting chatbots generate innuendo and profess love to kids. Credit: Kilito Chan | Moment After what was arguably Meta’s biggest purge of child predators from Facebook and Instagram earlier this summer, the...

Meta’s AI Rules Have Let Bots Hold ‘Sensual’ Chats With Kids, Offer False Medical Info

by Chris Dubois | Aug 14, 2025 | AI News

[[{“value”:” Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park, Calif., Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) via Associated Press Aug 14 (Reuters) – An internal Meta Platforms...

N.J. man died trying to meet ‘flirty’ woman from Facebook. She was an AI chatbot.

by Chris Dubois | Aug 14, 2025 | AI News

A New Jersey man died while heading to New York City to meet up with an AI chatbot he’d been exchanging Facebook messages with.Bobby Olivier A New Jersey man died while trying to visit an artificial intelligence chatbot he’d “met” on Facebook, believing it was a...