Chatbot

Simple

A computer program you can talk to by typing, and it types back.

Standard

A chatbot is a program you have a conversation with by typing (or speaking). AI chatbots can answer questions and help with writing, but they can also be wrong.

Detailed

A chatbot is a conversational interface to software. Modern AI chatbots are powered by language models and can handle open-ended dialogue. For children, open-ended chatbots are discouraged without supervision because responses aren't guaranteed to be appropriate or accurate.