Unlike more widely known chatbots, Venice AI offers private, uncensored access to generative AI tools. It supports text generation, image creation, real-time web search, and a developer API. The platform uses tokens—VVV and DIEM—to allocate daily AI inference instead of charging per request.

Prompts: A prompt is simply what you type into an AI chatbot. You can just chat normally, like you would to a friend. But clearer, more deliberate prompts will deliver better outputs. Especially if you're using the chatbot for work. You can read our guide to better AI prompts to find out more.

Nearly every SaaS product is either integrating AI or planning to do so. However, the term “AI” has become so broad that it’s often misunderstood, especially by non-technical founders. Words like “chatbot,

Generative AI chatbots can amplify delusions in people who are already vulnerable, as dangerous ideas go unchallenged and may even be reinforced. Barbara is a tech writer specializing in AI and emerging technologies. With a background as a systems ...

The issue was discussed at a briefing Wednesday for the Senate Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection. Officials from various agencies outlined the dangers posed by unregulated chatbot technology.

Last week, X’s Grok AI came under fire for the creation of nonconsensual sexual images of people. Days later, PBS reported that the Pentagon would be implementing Grok into its network. “It’s not a net-100 negative, but we do need to realize where the line should be drawn,” Holtz said.

A common confession is that AI partners don’t shame, mock, or weaponize vulnerability. Users say they can admit fears, insecurities, or intrusive thoughts without being judged. On Reddit, several people describe realizing they’d never been fully honest with a human partner before. With AI, honesty finally felt safe.