The disturbing messages shared between AI Chatbot and teen who took his own life Warning distressing content: When the teen expressed his suicidal thoughts to his favorite bot, Character.AI ...

The mother of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III is suing the tech company that created a 'Game of Thrones' AI chatbot she believes drove him to suicide.

For almost a year, Sewell Setzer III, a 14-year-old from Orlando, spoke to AI-generated chatbots, powered by a company called Character.AI, meant to emulate “Game of Thrones” characters, like ...

Why Grieving Family Went Public with Teen’s Addiction to AI Bot, Which They Blame for His Suicide (Exclusive) Fourteen-year-old Sewell Setzer III fell in "love" with an online chatbot, then ...

When 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III died in his Orlando home while his brothers and parents were inside, his last words were not to any of them, but to an artificial intelligence chatbot that told ...

Florida mother sues AI company over allegedly causing death of teen son Megan Garcia says Character.AI targeted her son, Sewell Setzer, with 'anthropomorphic, hypersexualized, and frighteningly ...

Fourteen-year-old Sewell Setzer III loved interacting with Character.AI's hyper-realistic chatbots—with a limited version available for free or a "supercharged" version for a $9.99 monthly fee ...

Fourteen-year-old Sewell Setzer III killed himself after falling in "love" with a Character.AI chatbot, his family says — now an expert weighs in on the risks that could be associated with the ...

Judge rejects claim chatbots have free speech in suit over teen’s death Google and Character.AI unsuccessfully argued that a chatbot’s messages were protected by the First Amendment.

Sewell Setzer III grew ‘dependent’ on an AI chatbot service. Now his mother filed a lawsuit to hold the creators responsible (US District Court Middle District of Florida Orlando Division) ...