Human Relationships

Friendship Family Dynamics Impact of Technology Companionship Family Empathy Technology Impact Human-Animal Relationships Interbreeding Communication

Richard Dawkins’ Talks With Claude Revive the AI Consciousness Question

Experts, including Anthropic, say persuasive chat reflects mimicry rather than proof of a mind.

Bird Study Ties Close Social Bonds to Shared Gut Bacteria

AI’s Economic Stakes Sharpen With Lawsuits and a Wall Street Warning

Copenhagen Returns to London With Star Trio in Hampstead Revival

At SXSW, Alex Prager’s 'DreamQuil' Wins Style Praise, Faces Story Critiques

Rebassa Wins Sant Jordi as Carré‑Pons Takes Òmnium at Relaunched Nit de les Lletres

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

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