One of my responsibilities as a puzzle editor at The New York Times is to create mini crosswords that run in The New York ...

Companion-like artificial intelligence apps pose “unacceptable risks” to children and teenagers, nonprofit media watchdog Common Sense Media said in a report published Wednesday.

The Journal’s testing plumbed the depths that the chatbots would go — including having a fake version of Bell reprise her ...

Is there a polite way to ask for clarification on this point? Miss Manners: New girlfriend threw a fit when I said I didn’t want her dogs coming along on our road trip Miss Manners: Friend’s ...

Dear Eric: My oldest daughter is going through a rough divorce. Her soon to be ex-husband is asking for alimony, extra expenses and basically putting her through the ringer, because he thinks she ...

In a world where there aren’t enough therapists to go around, the idea of an AI “friend” who listens 24/7 is both intriguing ...

A shocked Justice Gorsuch said that in one of the books before the Supreme Court, students ''look for the leather and bondage ...

Dear Eric: I need you to smack me upside the head. I’m married with two young kids. For some reason, I’ve developed a huge crush on a guy who works at my local supermarket. This is eating me ...

At Kenowa Hills Elementary School, fourth-graders are getting an early introduction to the world of artificial intelligence, ...

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Massachusetts' own Jeff Kinney has been publishing his bestselling "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" novels for nearly two decades. Later this year, the series will reach a milestone 20th installment with ...