Her 14-year-old was seduced by a Character.AI bot. She says it cost him his life.

Those were the last messages exchanged by 14-year-old Sewell Setzer and the chatbot he developed a romantic relationship with ...

California passes first-in-nation chatbot safety law as Ohio considers similar protections

A Florida mother's loss highlights concerns about AI companions and minors as states like Ohio move to regulate the ...
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Parents testify to Congress on AI chatbots after their teens died by suicide

The parents of teenagers who killed themselves after interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots testified to Congress on Tuesday about the dangers of the technology. "What began as a homework ...
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Mom shares son’s AI chatbot death as lawmakers demand guardrails

A Central Florida mother joined one of the United States’ biggest political stages Tuesday to share a deeply personal story: how her son, with the encouragement of an AI chatbot, decided to take his ...
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Newsom signs first US law requiring AI chatbot safety measures after teen suicides

California Governor Gavin Newsom defied a push from the White House as he signed a new law regulating artificial intelligence ...

'It’s very alarming': Experts warn of dangers of teens turning to AI chatbots

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Mental health professionals in Florida are sounding the alarm against artificial intelligence and ...
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Parents of teens who died by suicide after AI chatbot interactions testify to Congress

FILE - In this undated photo provided by Megan Garcia of Florida in Oct. 2024, she stands with her son, Sewell Setzer III. (Courtesy Megan Garcia via AP, File) (Megan Garcia, Megan Garcia) Parents ...