The teen was influenced to “come home” by a personalized chatbot developed by Character.AI that lacked sufficient guardrails, ...
Megan Garcia said her son chatted continuously with the bots provided by Character.ai in the months before his death on ...
The lawsuit said the 14-year-old expressed thoughts of suicide to the chatbot, which the chatbot repeatedly brought up.
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Orlando, Florida federal court, Megan Garcia said Character. AI targeted her son, Sewell Setzer ...
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.
In a lawsuit filed in Florida, Megan Garcia, whose 14-year-old son Sewell Setzer died by suicide in February, accuses ...
Sewell Setzer III became obsessed with the chatbot that "abused and preyed" on the boy, according to his mother who is suing ...
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 ...
A lawsuit has been filed against Character.AI, its founders Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, and Google, following the ...
Florida mother Megan Garcia is suing Character.AI and Google following her 14-year-old son's death by suicide.