Sewell Setzer, 14, shot himself with his stepfather’s gun after becoming reclusive and spending his time chatting with an AI ...
A mother from Florida asserts that her 14-year-old son formed a deep emotional bond with a character named Dany on ...
The boy, named Sewell Setzer III, had named the chatbot on Character.AI after Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen.
A teenage boy shot himself in the head after discussing suicide with an AI chatbot that he fell in love with ... a computer ...
The AI chatbot was more than a digital companion for Sewell—it became a friend he could talk to about his life, problems, and emotions. According to a New York Times report, while some conversations ...