Garcia’s was the first of five families who have sued Character.AI on behalf of harm they allege their children suffered.

Character.ai restricts teen access to AI chatbots following wrongful death lawsuit. New safety measures limit under-18 users ...

Character.AI has announced a significant policy shift, ending open-ended chats for users under 18 in response to mounting ...

Senators introduce GUARD Act to protect minors from AI chatbots after parents testify about teen suicides, violence allegedly ...

Juliana Peralta, 13, kept slipping further from reality —from her parents, her friends, and anything she could actually touch —and into a virtual world where an artificial intelligence chatbot ...

The Stray Cats cancel CT show, whole tour citing ‘serious illness’ Earlier this year, Brian Setzer was diagnosed with an auto-immune ... Actor-singer Telma Hopkins (Tony Orlando and Dawn) is 77. Actor ...

It has become a trusted companion for millions of teens. But it's not a person. It's an algorithm powered by artificial intelligence – one that's trained to generate human-like responses. And some ...

Co-authored by Adrian Parham and Robert T. Muller, Ph.D. Last year, a 14-year-old boy began withdrawing from others. He spent hours on his phone, and his academic performance plummeted. Alarmed, his ...

The cases sent OpenAI and other AI giants scrambling to reassure parents and regulators that the AI boom is safe for kids. Megan Garcia looks at a picture of her son Sewell Setzer III, who she says ...

Governor Gavin Newsom of California signed Senate Bill 243 into law on Monday, establishing the first statewide legislation designed to safeguard children in their interactions with artificial ...