Mother sues Google-owned Character.AI over son’s suicide, calling him “collateral damage” in a “big experiment”
According to his mother, Megan Garcia, Setzer began using Character.AI in April 2023 and quickly became “noticeably withdrawn ...
Lawsuit: AI chatbot encouraged Florida teen to kill himself
A Florida mother is suing the creator of an artificial intelligence chatbot, claiming the AI encouraged her 14-year-old son ...
AI chatbot pushed teen to kill himself, Florida mom says in lawsuit
Just seconds after the Character.AI bot told him to “come home,” the teen took his own life, according to the lawsuit, filed ...
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The Best Tools for Sensibly Introducing Kids to AI
On Wednesday, a Florida mother, Megan L. Garcia, sued Character.AI ... This Radiotopia podcast series explores the ...
A 14-year-old’s suicide was prompted by an AI chatbot, lawsuit alleges. Here’s how parents can help keep kids safe from new tech
Kids are drawn to AI companions for an array of reasons, from non-judgmental listening to emotional support, but there are ...
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Orlando mother sues over an AI platform’s role in her son's death by suicide
The federal complaint highlights the dangers of AI companionship apps for children. It claims Character.AI chatbots have ...
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Mother suing popular AI chat service, claims teen son took his life because of human-like bot
ORLANDO, Fla. (WKMG) - A Florida mother mourning the death of her 14-year-old son is seeking justice. Megan Garcia says her ...
Attorney urges parents to check teens' sites after AI chatbot lawsuit over Orlando teen's death
"They knew that it was dangerous, they knew that it was going to be targeted and they intentionally targeted young people ...