We’ve all had that moment where we’re mid-conversation and suddenly our dog perks up at a single word, and it's usually one of the buzz words like “walk,” “treat,” or “ball.” But according to new ...

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital investigated how our brains process language during real-life conversations. Specifically, they wanted to understand which brain regions become active ...

A significant number of teens say conversations with AI chatbots feel more satisfying than talking with actual humans, and one in three say they would choose AI companions over people for serious ...

Social media and mobile phones are major disruptors of face-to-face conversations. Recent research has conclusively ...

The dynamic organization of neural activities underlying conversation has been revealed. Have you ever wondered how our brains process language during conversations? Now, a team of researchers from ...

How easy is it to spot conversation generated by artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs)? A new study published in Cognitive Science evaluates the ability of LLMs to dupe people that ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have created a system that could make social robots more effective at detecting and managing user interruptions in real time based on a human speaker's intent—a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. AI makers are considering shutting off conversations that seem ...

Teens are turning to AI companions for conversations more than people, according to a Common Sense Media study. Thirty-one percent of teens say AI discussions are "as satisfying or more satisfying" ...