Gossip, often viewed as a reckless and harmful facet of human interaction, may not be as impulsive as it seems. Emerging scientific research suggests that our brains conduct risk assessments before we ...

“Feral” gossip spread via AI bots is likely to become more frequent and pervasive, causing reputational damage and shame, humiliation, anxiety, and distress, researchers have warned. Chatbots like ...

Most of us learn early in our careers that gossip is something to avoid. It’s portrayed as unprofessional, distracting, and even harmful. But research suggests a more nuanced story. What we commonly ...