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.
Teen Suicide Caused By AI Chatbot?—Character.ai Faces Lawsuit
A lawsuit against Character.ai has been filed in the suicide death of a Florida teenager who allegedly became emotionally attached to a Game of Thrones chatbot.
Mother claims AI chatbot is responsible for her 14-year-old son's suicide in lawsuit
Megan Garcia filed a civil lawsuit against Character.AI in Florida, accusing the creators of being the cause of her son’s death. | ITV National News
Teen Dies by Suicide After Becoming Obsessed With AI Chatbot
A Florida teen named Sewell Setzer III committed suicide after developing an intense emotional connection to a Character.AI chatbot, The New York Times reports. Per the report, Setzer, who was 14, developed a close relationship with a chatbot designed to emulate "Game of Thrones" character Daenerys Targaryen.
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.
Family suing over AI chatbot after teen’s suicide | Morning in America
A family is suing the inventors of an AI chatbot after their 14-year-old son died by suicide following an obsessive relationship with a Game of Thrones chatbot. The lawsuit claims the AI-generated characters are designed to “feel alive.
A 14-year-old boy fell in love with a flirty AI chatbot. He shot himself so they could die together
A teenage boy shot himself in the head after discussing suicide with an AI chatbot that he fell in love with. Sewell Setzer, ...
5 prompts to have a fun AI chatbot conversation
By now, you’re probably aware of AI chatbots and their basic pros and cons: They churn out passable text about almost ...
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Chatbot-Addicted Teen’s Tragic Death Reveals the True Horrors of AI
Mom sues Character.AI after his son committed suicide upon developing unhealthy relationship with one of its chatbots.
Lawsuit: Chatbot that allegedly caused teen’s suicide is now more dangerous for kids
Perhaps most disturbingly, Setzer developed a romantic attachment to a chatbot called Daenerys. In his last act before his ...
Anyone Can Turn You Into an AI Chatbot. There’s Little You Can Do to Stop Them
Given that Character.AI can sometimes take a week to investigate and remove a persona that violates the platform’s terms, a ...
Tragedy Strikes as 14-Year-Old Fell in Love with AI Chatbot, Lawsuit Filed
A tragic incident occurred as a 14-year-old fell in love with an AI chatbot, leading to devastating consequences.
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 ...
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Mother says son killed himself because of Daenerys Targaryen AI chatbot in new lawsuit
He particularly resonated with the Daenerys chatbot and wrote in his journal he was grateful for many things, including "my ...