Human Relationships

Friendship Family Dynamics Impact of Technology Companionship Family Empathy Human-Animal Relationships Technology Impact Emotional Intelligence Intimacy

Jennifer Esposito Moves Out After Selling Home Used to Fund ‘Fresh Kills’

She clarifies the house was sold to settle the mortgage rather than taken by a bank.

Pope Leo XIV Warns of 'Affectionate' Chatbots, Calls for Regulation and Clear AI Labels

At Sundance, 'The AI Doc' Secures March 27 U.S. Release From Focus Features

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Rules on ‘Affectionate’ AI Chatbots, Citing Risks to Human Dignity

Ancient Wolves Reached Baltic Island With Human Help, Study Finds

Amanda Seyfried Calls Socialism a 'Gorgeous Idea' in Variety Podcast

ASU Study Finds Mood Flips How People Read Dog Emotions

Utah Launches ‘Pro‑Human’ AI Agenda With $10 Million Workforce Push and New State AI Lab

Oxford Study Traces Mouth-to-Mouth Kissing to Great Apes’ Ancestor 17–21 Million Years Ago

Musk’s Grok Imagine Love Clip Draws Widespread Mockery on X

Pope Leo XIV Sets Out AI-in-Medicine Ethics as Vatican Congress Opens

‘Oratorio for Living Things’ Opens at Signature to Strong Musical Notices

Friend’s NYC Subway Takeover Draws Vandalism as $129 AI Pendant Sees Weak Sales

The Smashing Machine Opens in Brazil With Dwayne Johnson’s Transformative Turn Drawing Split Early Reviews

Brendan Gleeson’s West End Debut in The Weir Wins Praise at the Harold Pinter

Pew Survey Finds Most Americans Wary of AI and Seeking More Control

Petting and Talking to Dogs Linked to Empathy and Rapid Stress Relief

‘Clanker’ Enters Politics and Protests as Anti‑AI Slur Spreads

Rehén Debuts on Netflix, a Five-Episode Political Thriller Drawing Fast Viewer Interest

Skhūl Child Fossil Shows Mixed Human–Neanderthal Traits, Pushing Interbreeding to 140,000 Years Ago