Davinic Chatbot in Xiaohongshu Beta Testing

Google Gemini App Head Sissie Hsiao to Depart, Lab VP to Take Over

According to Semafor, Sissie Hsiao, the executive in charge of Google's AI chatbot, is stepping down as head of Gemini applications. An internal memo obtained by the outlet indicates that Josh Woodward, Google's vice president of labs, will assume her role. A Google spokesperson, Alex Joseph, confirmed the change but declined further comment. In the memo, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis stated that this change will allow...

Poe, Quora's AI Chatbot, Launches a New $5 Monthly Subscription Plan

Study Reveals: ChatGPT Users More Prone to Loneliness

A recent study suggests that frequent users of ChatGPT tend to experience higher levels of loneliness and develop stronger emotional dependencies on the AI tool, often correlating with fewer real-life social connections. The research, a joint effort by OpenAI and the MIT Media Lab, analyzed millions of interactions with ChatGPT. Researchers note that while only a minority engage in deeply emotional exchanges with ChatGPT, these users are typically heavy users. The study found that compared to...

Google Gemini Adds Canvas and Audio Summaries for Enhanced Collaboration

Google recently launched a new feature called "Canvas" for its AI-powered chatbot, Gemini, aimed at improving user collaboration and creative workflows. Similar to tools with the same name in OpenAI's ChatGPT Canvas and Anthropic's Artifacts, this feature provides Gemini users with an interactive space to create, refine, and share writing and coding projects. Gemini's...

AI Chatbots are Rapidly Becoming a New Way for Consumers to Find Information

For decades, people have been used to finding everything from travel tips to jeans through Google's ten blue links. However, a silent revolution is underway – AI chatbots are rapidly becoming a new way for consumers to find information, streamlining the search process directly for users and fundamentally altering how we interact with the internet. New data from Adobe is startling. By analyzing over one trillion US retail website visits and surveying over 5,000 US respondents, Adobe reveals that AI search has become...

Study Shows Over 60% of AI Chatbot Answers are Incorrect, Challenging News Credibility

Survey: 52% of US Adults Have Used AI Chatbots

A survey by Elon University shows that 52% of US adults have used AI large language models like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Copilot. The January survey, conducted by the Imagining the Digital Future initiative at Elon University in North Carolina, polled 500 respondents. Of those who have used AI, 34% reported using large language models at least once a day. ChatGPT was the most popular, used by 72% of respondents; Google's G...

ServiceNow's $2.85 Billion Acquisition of Moveworks: Reshaping the AI Chatbot Landscape?

Before the generative AI boom, Moveworks was already leveraging next-generation language models to solve technical challenges in customer service. Recently, ServiceNow, a leading service management software giant, announced its acquisition of Moveworks for $2.85 billion, sparking widespread industry attention. Image Note: Image generated by AI, image licensing service provider Midjourney. Moveworks was founded in 2016 by Bhavin Shah and Vaibh...

Reborn as an AI Boss on Xiaohongshu: Yuanbao Crashes, DeepSeek Goofs Off

Who doesn't have an AI worker these days? But have you seen a cyber boss remotely controlling an AI army directly in a group chat? Recently, Xiaohongshu has been ablaze with this unique style – netizens are transforming into the domineering CEOs of AI companies, commanding and directing a group of AI models in group chats, staging a hilarious AI workplace drama. The instigator is Xiaohongshu user Komorebi, whose post about becoming an AI leader instantly ignited netizens' meme-making enthusiasm. She solemnly created a group chat...

AI Chatbots Devour Traffic: Publishers Face 96% Drop Crisis

Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are transforming the internet ecosystem, and publishers are facing unprecedented challenges. Chatbots from companies like OpenAI and Google appear to be absorbing much-needed website traffic, significantly impacting news and content creators. According to Forbes, recent data from content licensing platform TollBit reveals a staggering 96% reduction in traffic to publisher websites from AI chatbots compared to traditional search engines. Despite OpenAI and Perp...