Her teenage son killed himself after talking to a chatbot. Now she’s suing.
The teen was influenced to “come home” by a personalized chatbot developed by Character.AI that lacked sufficient guardrails, the suit claims.
AI Chatbot Urged 14-Year-Old to "Go Through With" Suicide When He Expressed Doubt
Placing Blame A grieving mother claims an AI chatbot not only convinced her teen son to commit suicide, but also pushed him into the act when he expressed hesitance. As The Guardian reports, Florida mom Megan Garcia has filed a lawsuit against the chatbot firm Character.
Mom says ‘Game of Thrones’ AI chatbot caused her son’s suicide, files lawsuit
The mother said her son became infatuated with a chatbot made in the likeness of Daenerys Targaryen and often exchanged messages that were romantic and sexual in nature.
Teenager took his own life after falling in love with AI chatbot. Now his devastated mom is suing the creators
Sewell Setzer III had professed his love for the chatbot he often interacted with - his mother Megan Garcia says in a civil lawsuit
Mother sues tech company after 'Game of Thrones' AI chatbot allegedly drove son to suicide
The mother of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III is suing the tech company that created a 'Game of Thrones' AI chatbot she believes drove him to suicide.
Lawsuit blames Character AI chatbot for Orlando teen’s suicide
Did a relationship with an Artificial Intelligence chatbot lead 14-year old Sewell Setzer to take his own life?
Mother sues AI chatbot company Character.AI, Google over son's suicide
A Florida mother has sued artificial intelligence chatbot startup Character.AI accusing it of causing her 14-year-old son's suicide in February, saying he became addicted to the company's service and deeply attached to a chatbot it created.
14-Year-Old Kills Himself Over ‘Game of Thrones' Chatbot, AI Company Facing Lawsuit
An AI company is now facing a lawsuit after a 14-year-old killed themselves over a Game of Thrones chatbot. Trigger Warning: Teen Suicide. The teen, identified as Sewell Setzer III of Orlando, Fl. , killed himself in Feb.
Lawsuit claims AI chatbot is responsible for Florida teen's death
A Florida mom is suing Character.ai over its chatbot allegedly initiating “abusive and sexual interactions” with her teenage son and encouraging him to take his own life.
Florida boy, 14, killed himself after falling in love with ‘Game of Thrones’ AI chatbot: lawsuit
A 14-year-old Florida boy killed himself after a lifelike “Game of Thrones” chatbot he’d been messaging for months on an artificial intelligence app sent him an eerie message telling him to “come home” to her,
Woman says teen son died by suicide amid relationship with AI chatbot
Sewell Setzer III, died by suicide after a monthslong, “hypersexualized” relationship with an AI character, his mother said in a federal lawsuit.
Character.AI lawsuit: Florida mom claims chatbot encouraged 14-year-old son to take his life
A Florida mom has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI, an artificial intelligence company, alleging that one of its chatbots ...
Teen, 14, Dies by Suicide After Falling in 'Love' with AI Chatbot. Now His Mom Is Suing
Megan Garcia sued Character.AI in federal court after the suicide of her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer III, arguing the ...
Anthropic unveils Analysis tool for Claude allowing the chatbot to write and run code
The analysis tool is a new built-in feature for Claude.ai that allows Claude to write and run JavaScript code.
Character.AI institutes new safety measures for AI chatbot conversations
Character.AI has rolled out new safety features and policies for building and interacting with the AI-powered virtual ...
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UW-Green Bay launches AI-generated student support chatbot
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has developed an AI chatbot to communicate with students about finding resources on ...