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, ...
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Florida mom sues Character.AI, blames chatbots for son’s suicide
A mother in the US state of Florida is suing Character.AI, asserting the company's chatbots were involved in "abusive and ...
Arab Times46m
14-year-old boy takes life after bonding with AI chatbot
A 14-year-old boy in Orlando, Florida, tragically took his own life after developing a deep emotional bond with an AI chatbot ...
Are computers now encouraging people to kill?
In his 1984 campus novel Small World, David Lodge includes one eerily prescient plotline. A lonely, depressed academic, Robin ...
A mother is suing Character.ai for her son's suicide
We’re at a point in AI development where we’re begging the question: Is AI too addicting? More specifically, are “life-like” ...
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14 year-old boy commits su!cide
Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old ninth grader in Orlando, Florida, spent the last weeks of his life texting a AI character ...
Mother of Teen Who Died by Suicide Sues AI Startup
The boy, 14, spent months talking to an artificial character on Character.AI’s before becoming depressed. His mother blames ...