Character.AI, the controversial chatbot startup embroiled in two separate lawsuits concerning the welfare of minor users, ...

AI chatbots are becoming common in apps and websites used by children. These digital companions imitate human dialogue as ...

Chatbot service Character.AI is adding a new ‘Parental Insights’ feature, which lets teens send a weekly report of their ...

Of course, there's also a big opportunity for AI chatbots to be useful for kids — for learning and in school settings, for amusement, and for emotional and therapeutic situations. In late 2023 ...

“Chatbots, in the educational realm, give teachers an opportunity to create a personal learning environment for the student,” ...

Character.AI and Google are facing allegations that they tested dangerous, dangerous, experimental AI chatbots on minors. Did ...

CalMatters reports AI-powered chatbots have been providing students with school and career options, but asks if these ...

The case over the tragedy is an early test of who is legally to blame when kids' interactions with generative AI take an ...

The popular AI chatbot service has rolled out Parental Insights, giving parents an overview of how their teens spend their time on Character.AI.

A mother suing Character.AI after her son died by suicide—allegedly manipulated by chatbots posing as adult lovers and therapists —was horrified when she recently discovered that the platform is ...

AI chatbots are becoming more prevalent everywhere you look — in kid-friendly apps, too. There's not a lot of research on how kids and chatbots interact. Kids might tend to overshare.