Mother sues Google-owned Character.AI over son’s suicide, calling him “collateral damage” in a “big experiment”
According to his mother, Megan Garcia, Setzer began using Character.AI in April 2023 and quickly became “noticeably withdrawn ...
Lawsuit: AI chatbot encouraged Florida teen to kill himself
A Florida mother is suing the creator of an artificial intelligence chatbot, claiming the AI encouraged her 14-year-old son ...
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Did AI chatbot push Florida teen to kill himself?
The legal filing states that the teen openly discussed his suicidal thoughts and shared his wishes for a pain-free death with ...
AI chatbot pushed teen to kill himself, Florida mom says in lawsuit
Just seconds after the Character.AI bot told him to “come home,” the teen took his own life, according to the lawsuit, filed ...
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An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit filed by his mother against its creator alleges
In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and messaged the chatbot that had become his closest friend. For months, Sewell had become ...
Florida mother sues AI platform after son takes his own life after months of online chatting
It's a first of its kind case where artificial intelligence is being blamed for a young boy taking his own life.
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When he expressed suicidal thoughts, the bot told him not to talk like that, but in language that seemed to hype up his ...