Mom horrified by Character.AI chatbots posing as son who died by suicide
A mother suing Character.AI after her son died by suicide—allegedly manipulated by chatbots posing as adult lovers and therapists —was horrified when she recently discovered that the platform is ...
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Sony's first choice of AI-generated character is so ironic it's like devs are sending a secret distress signal
Now it turns out that Sony is experimenting with fully fledged AI-generated characters. For its first test – or at least the ...
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Google-Backed Chatbot Platform Caught Hosting AI Impersonations of 14-Year-Old User Who Died by Suicide
The chatbot startup Character.AI is accused of causing the death of a 14-year-old user. Now, it's hosting AI impersonations ...
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Teens are spilling dark thoughts to AI chatbots. Who’s to blame when something goes wrong?
A growing number of teens are turning to AI chatbots for advice and emotional support. Character.AI, an AI startup, is among tech companies grappling with legal and ethical issues after parents al ...