Major AI platforms, including OpenAI and Anthropic, as well as social apps like Replika and Character.ai, are increasingly designing chatbots to be warm, friendly, and empathetic. However, new ...

About two weeks ago, OpenAI released GPT-5. The newest AI model in the GPT line, GPT-5 was put forth as the company’s “smartest, fastest, most useful model yet” with “built-in thinking” and ...

GPT-5 is still very fresh, but it still somehow feels like it’s been around for a while — all because of the uproar that followed the launch. Many ChatGPT users had something to say about it, and ...

GPT-5 was apparently perceived as too formal, distant, and detached. This update addresses that issue so that interactions are more pleasant and so that ChatGPT is perceived as more likable, as ...