They call it the Friday news dump — companies posting embarrassing news on a day the media is least likely to bother covering it. But Meta just took the Friday news dump to a whole new level with this ...

Character.AI and Google have settled lawsuits brought by several families who claimed the chatbot contributed to their teens inflicting self-harm or dying by suicide. As The Wall Street Journal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Character.AI, one of several artificial intelligence companion apps, is at the center of a recent wrongful death lawsuit by a ...

Families of teens who'd used Character.AI and died by suicide sought to hold the platform accountable. Credit: SOPA Images / Contributor / Light Rocket / Getty Images Character.AI and Google have ...

The settlement came in the case of a 14-year-old in Florida who had killed himself after developing a relationship with an A.I. chatbot. Megan L. Garcia holds her phone with an image of her son Sewell ...