For many, ChatGPT has become more than a tool — it’s a late-night confidant, a sounding board in crisis, and a source of emotional validation. But OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, now says it’s time to set firmer boundaries. In a recent blog post dated August 4, OpenAI confirmed that it has introduced new mental … Read more
As AI tools like ChatGPT become more common in everyday life, some users are turning to them for help in areas traditionally handled by experts — including healthcare. While not a replacement for medical advice, AI has surprisingly stepped in as a second opinion when patients feel stuck. One such case, shared online, shows how … Read more
In a world where mental health services remain out of reach for many, artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT have emerged as accessible, always-on companions. As therapy waitlists grow longer and mental health professionals become harder to afford, millions have turned to AI chatbots for emotional guidance. But while these large language models may offer soothing … Read more
One evening, feeling overwhelmed, 24-year-old Delhi resident Nisha Popli typed, “You’re my psychiatrist now,” into ChatGPT. Since then, she’s relied on the AI tool to process her thoughts and seek mental support. “I started using it in late 2024, especially after I paused therapy due to costs. It’s been a steady support for six months … Read more
OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on June 10, 2025 | Photo Credit: AP OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT experienced a major global outage on Tuesday (June 10, 2025), leaving thousands of users unable to access the service across multiple continents, with India and the United States reporting the highest number of disruptions. … Read more
Recent developments have highlighted the potential misuse of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT in generating photorealistic fake identification documents, such as Aadhaar and PAN cards. Multiple individuals on social media have been circulating fabricated Aadhaar and PAN cards produced using ChatGPT. Although these actions may have been taken in jest, they raise concerns about the ethical … Read more
Meta is working on launching a standalone app for its AI assistant, Meta AI, which will join its family of apps like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, as per a report by CNBC. According to sources familiar with the matter, the app is expected to debut in the second quarter of this year. Meta AI was … Read more
New Delhi: ChatGPT maker OpenAI‘s Whisper, an AI-powered transcription tool touted for its accuracy, has come under scrutiny for its tendency to fabricate information, a report has said, adding that experts have called it problematic because the tool is being used in a slew of industries worldwide to translate and transcribe interviews. According to a … Read more
A recent survey has shown that about 88% people in India feel there could be high or very high levels of financial uncertainty over the next five years, mainly due to uneven economic factors, like inflation, jobs and others. The survey, A-Nishchit Index 2024, revealed that about 36% cited economic uncertainty, such as potential job … Read more
Despite robust macro-economic growth, India grapples with micro unpredictability due to technology among others, a survey by Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited. Based on the responses gathered from 7,978 participants across all age groups and professions, the survey reveals that 88 percent of respondents anticipate high or very high levels of financial uncertainty … Read more