Over half of U.S. adults are using large language models (LLMs)—such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot—in some capacity. Whether using artificial intelligence to create grocery lists, turn oneself into a ...

A specific brain mechanism modulates how animals respond empathetically to others' emotions. This is the latest finding from the research unit Genetics of Cognition, led by Francesco Papaleo, ...

In labs, living rooms, hospitals, and classrooms, robots are no longer just tools—they’re becoming social actors. People ...

Studies presented at Digestive Disease Week included some focused on the quality and empathy of AI responses versus those from physicians related to patient questions about gastrointestinal cancers, ...

Can artificial intelligence (AI) exhibit better empathy than humans regarding mental health concerns? This is what a recent study published in Communications Psychology hopes to address as a team of ...

Empathy is the remarkable ability to perceive the thoughts, intentions, and emotions of other individuals. In human relations, empathy binds us together in interpersonal and social relations. It ...

In an increasingly complex world, judgment and disappointment often become default responses to others’ actions and decisions. Yet developing empathy—the ability to understand and share others’ ...

Can AI be empathetic? More importantly, should it be? Empathy is generally seen as a crucial capability for customer service interactions, as it lets brands show that they understand customers’ needs ...

We’re told empathy is always the answer. Psychology and neuroscience suggest it’s more complicated—and sometimes, more ...