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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Social media is the most widely used source of election information among registered U.S. voters but carries substantially less trust, while AI chatbots and government websites show …
Social Media Leads Election Use but Trails on Voter Trust Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced proposed restrictions on artificial intelligence chatbots Monday, with the state House voting 133-70 to require safeguards aimed at minors and other users as the …
Pennsylvania House Passes AI Chatbot Safeguards, Sending Bill to Senate Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers examined Wednesday how schools should respond to artificial intelligence as growing student use of conversational chatbots raises concerns about privacy, misinformation, deepfakes and children …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Weigh AI Safeguards for Students Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania House committee has advanced legislation that would impose some of the state’s first safeguards on artificial intelligence chatbots, including restrictions on interactions with minors and …
Pennsylvania House Panel Advances AI Chatbot Safety Bill Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Gopuff is introducing an artificial intelligence-powered shopping assistant designed to automate product discovery and purchasing decisions, as the instant-delivery company seeks to reduce friction in online commerce …
Gopuff Deploys AI Shopping Assistant in Push to Automate Discovery Read More
WEST READING, PA — Customers Bank (NYSE: CUBI) is deploying artificial intelligence-powered voice and chat agents through a partnership with ElevenLabs as regional and national banks increasingly invest in automation …
Customers Bank Partners With ElevenLabs to Expand AI Service Capabilities Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wrtn Technologies has launched OOC, an AI-driven character chat and interactive storytelling platform, in North America across iOS, Android, and web platforms as part of its expansion …
Wrtn Technologies Launches OOC AI Storytelling Platform in North America Read More WILLOW GROVE, PA — Artificial intelligence chatbots are now the single biggest health technology hazard facing patients in 2026, according to a new report from ECRI, which cautions that the …
AI Chatbots Named Top Health Tech Danger for 2026, Safety Group Warns Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is co-leading a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general pressing xAI to immediately tighten controls on its AI chatbot Grok, warning the …
Attorneys General Warn Grok Fueled Exploitation With AI-Generated Sex Images Read More
A newly published paper in JAMA Network Open examined the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) use and mental health, focusing specifically on individuals who regularly engage with AI chatbots.
Daily AI Chatbot Use Linked to Higher Rates of Depression, Study Finds Read More