As outlined in the lawsuit, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III began using Character.AI last year, interacting with chatbots modeled after characters from The Game of Thrones, includin ...

The suicide of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer has intensified concerns over AI chatbot safety, as his mother files a lawsuit ...

In a recent development, Character.AI has issued a public apology following the tragic death by suicide of a 14-year-old boy who had been interacting with their chatbot. The company has ...

What just happened? The potential dangers of all-too realistic chatbots have been highlighted in a lawsuit following the death of a teenager who killed himself after becoming obsessed with ...

Last month, a mother in the US, Megan Garcia, filed a lawsuit against the company Character.AI alleging that interactions between her 14-year-old son and an AI chatbot contributed to his suicide.

A Florida mother filed a lawsuit against the artificial intelligence company, Character.AI, and Google, claiming that the Character.AI chatbot encouraged ... after her son's death that he was ...

Kentucky passed a law this year requiring age verification for pornography websites — a controversial move that's been tried ...

you probably thought virtual assistants would die a slow death. More often than not, Clippit made your life harder, not easier. Fast-forward a decade and Siri, the 24/7 virtual assistant that ...

Character.AI is being targeted in a lawsuit after the suicide of a 14-year-old Florida boy whose mother says he became obsessed with a chatbot on the platform. According to The New York Times ...

HE WAS IN HIS BATHROOM. WE FOUND. I FOUND HIM, WE FOUND HIM. MEAGHAN GARCIA SHARING HER HEARTBREAK OVER HER SON’S DEATH BACK IN FEBRUARY, SEWELL SETZER WAS ONLY 14. BY THE TIME WE GOT TO THE ...

A New York judge recently called out an expert witness for using Microsoft's Copilot chatbot to inaccurately estimate damages in a real estate dispute that partly depended on an accurate assessment of ...

The child and parent must meet certain eligibility criteria. A child with a deceased parent can receive 75% of the parent’s benefit. Social Security can be a financial lifeline for a family ...