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Students are seen using their mobile devices in a middle school in Seoul on Nov. 4, 2024.

AI chatbots expose teens to toxic content as regulation lags

Services including Zeta and Crack are accused of exposing teens to toxic, sexual and suicide-related content as regulators face a growing backlog of complaints.

2026.10.10

‘You’re my only friend’: Teens turn to AI, paid chats for connection

As Korean teenagers turn to chatbots, paid messages and livestream gifts for exclusive attention, experts warn the trend may deepen dependence and outpace safeguards.

2026.8.13

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A mobile phone display shows the icons of the AI apps Deepseek, Chatgpt and Gemini [EPA/YONHAP]

In era of polarization, AI chatbots deepen confirmation bias, Stanford finds

AI chatbots are validating users’ opinions at an unprecedented scale, reinforcing confidence even when users are wrong and deepening confirmation bias, according to new research from Stanford University.

2026.5.17

Korean Air's AI chatbot service is seen in this photo provided by the company [KOREAN AIR]

Korean Air launches AI chatbot service in 13 languages

Korean Air, Korea's flag air carrier, said Wednesday it has launched an AI chatbot service to provide enhanced customer support using generative AI technology in 13 languages.

2026.2.4

Elon Musk attends the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 22. [AP/YONHAP]

European Union opens investigation into Musk's AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes

The European Union opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's social media platform X on Monday after his AI chatbot Grok spewed nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images on the platform.

2026.1.27

Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut murder-suicide

The heirs of an 83-year-old Connecticut woman are suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its business partner Microsoft for wrongful death, alleging that the AI chatbot intensified her son's “paranoid delusions.”

2025.12.12

Kakao's AI agent platform performance leader Yoo Yong-ha announces ChatGPT's integration with KakaoTalk on Oct. 28 at the company's headquarters in Pangyo, Gyeonggi. [KAKAO

KakaoTalk to double down on AI with ChatGPT, in-house chatbots

KakaoTalk will introduce a ChatGPT-powered chatbot along with a model of its own designed to analyze user conversations and suggest relevant products in real time.

2025.10.28

A person sits in front of computers in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Sept. 3. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Parents of teens who died by suicide after AI chatbot interactions testify to Congress

Parents whose teenagers killed themselves after interactions with AI chatbots testified to Congress on Tuesday about the dangers of the technology.

2025.9.17

Lee Luda, an AI chatbot developed by Scatter Lab, has the persona of a woman born in 2002, according to its developers. [SCATTER LAB]

AI chatbot Lee Luda popular for sounding natural, until users realized it used data from private chats

A district court has ordered a startup to pay damages to victims whose private messages were used without proper consent to train an AI chatbot, signaling that data privacy could become a critical fault line in the burgeoning AI sector.

2025.7.17

Blooming Chatbot will launch Blooming Talk, a service that allows users to communicate with musicians from A2O Entertainment and chatbots trained on their dialogue. [BLOOMING GRACE]

This app lets you chat with K-pop idols — or, at least, AI versions of them

Blooming Grace's Blooming Talk app allows fans to interact with artists via AI chatbots, featuring voice calls and strict guidelines on appropriate content.

2025.7.14