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A federal judge’s ruling in Garcia v. Character Technologies is off base in finding that the output produced by GenAI chatbots may not constitute “speech” within the meaning of the First Amendment.
Using AI as a therapist or a listening ear, is becoming increasingly common. However, it's harmful in more ways than one.
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should." ...
‘My son killed himself because an AI chatbot told him to. I won’t stop until I shut it down’ Mother of boy who discussed suicide with an AI clone of Daenerys Targaryen seeks justice ...
The case was brought against the company by Megan Garcia, the mother of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, who killed himself after conversing with a Character.AI chatbot roleplaying as Daenerys and ...
Sewell had become infatuated with an artificial intelligence chatbot named Daenerys Targaryen, after the “Game of Thrones” character. Apparently, he saw dying as a way to unite with her.
Judge rules AI chatbot in teen suicide case is not ... The death of a teenage boy obsessed with an artificial intelligence-powered replica of Daenerys Targaryen continues to raise complex ...
A Florida mother is suing Character.ai and Google after her 14-year-old son died by suicide following disturbing interactions with AI chatbots modeled after Game of Thrones characters. The lawsuit ...
His mother is currently fighting a legal battel against the founders of the chatbot. Heartbreaking updates have been issued about the teen who took his own life after “falling in love” with a chatbot ...
Heartbreaking updates have been issued about the teen who took his own life after “falling in love” with a chatbot acting as the Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen.
Garcia, who works as a lawyer herself, alleges that he was in constant communication with an AI chatbot, who she says he made based on Game of Thrones character, Daenerys Targaryen, in April 2023.. It ...