Google and chatbot maker Character to settle lawsuit alleging chatbot pushed teen to suicide

Google and Character Technologies have agreed to settle a lawsuit from a Florida mother who claimed a chatbot pushed her son ...
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Character.AI, Google Agree To Settle Lawsuit Over 14-Year-Old Who Committed Suicide After Developing An Attachment To A Chatbot

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“ChatGPT killed my son”: Parents’ lawsuit describes suicide notes in chat logs

Over a few months of increasingly heavy engagement, ChatGPT allegedly went from a teen’s go-to homework help tool to a “suicide coach.” In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, mourning parents Matt and Maria ...
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After child’s trauma, chatbot maker allegedly forced mom to arbitration for $100 payout

Deeply troubled parents spoke to senators Tuesday, sounding alarms about chatbot harms after kids became addicted to companion bots that encouraged self-harm, suicide, and violence. While the hearing ...