A mother who is suing both Google and Character.ai over her 14-year-old son's death has discovered AI chatbots based on her ...

A mother suing Character.AI after her son died by suicide—allegedly manipulated by chatbots posing as adult lovers and therapists —was horrified when she recently discovered that the platform is ...

A lawsuit over the tragedy that unfolded a year ago in central Florida is an early test of who is legally to blame when kids’ ...

Character.AI, the Google-backed chatbot startup embroiled in two separate lawsuits over the welfare of minor users, is ...

Megan Garcia holds a photograph of Sewell with his two younger brothers. Megan Garcia says her son would still be alive today if it weren’t for a chatbot urging the 14-year-old to take his own life.

(Bloomberg) -- Megan Garcia says her son would still be alive today if it weren’t for a chatbot urging the 14-year-old to take his own life. Most Read from Bloomberg ICE Eyes Massive California Tent ...

(Bloomberg) -- Megan Garcia says her son would still be alive today if it weren’t for a chatbot urging the 14-year-old to take his own life. In a lawsuit with major implications for Silicon ...

Megan Garcia's lawsuit blamed Google and Character Technologies for her son's suicide, claiming a chatbot's influence. She ...

The other case was brought by Megan Garcia, whose son, Sewell Setzer III, died of suicide last year after months of use of companion chatbots. Ms. Garcia said that, before his death, Sewell had ...