The Social Security Administration's new AI-powered phone bot is coming, whether you're ready for it or not -- and apparently whether it's ready or not, too. The system has been struggling to handle ...

DAYTON — Social media bots are flooding online feeds to influence public opinion on critical issues such as the Middle East crisis and upcoming elections. Research indicates that even a small number ...

The Department of Justice nabbed a social media "bot farm" run by the Russian government used to spread misinformation in the U.S. and other countries. Agency officials said in a release Tuesday that ...

"If you look at all the social platforms, they have no engagement," Meek argued.

For many users, scrolling through social media feeds and notifications is like wading in a cesspool of spam content. A new study identified 1,140 AI-assisted bots that were spreading misinformation on ...

“I love bots” feels like a controversial statement now, given the rise of troll farms deploying them and the proliferation of egg accounts spreading bad information or engaging in harassment. Even if ...

What is just a portion of the undiscovered bot farms plaguing the internet has been discovered by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and seized. The DOJ announced on Tuesday that it seized a bot farm ...

Bots are everywhere this election season, and identifying them is harder than ever. Once you know what to look for, though, you’ll start to notice it everywhere. Drop in on a heated political thread ...