“According to the police report, Sewell’s last act before his death was to log onto Character.AI on his phone and tell ... the app should be 18+ and the kid should of been supervised," wrote ...

The "parental insights" feature is meant for caregivers whose children are younger than 18. The tool is accessible via the child's account preferences. From there, the user must add the adult's email ...

AI companion chatbot ... struck a $2.7 billion deal with Character.ai to license its large language model. The defendants ...

Character.AI is adding parental controls—five months after a mother sued the chatbot company over AIs that allegedly pushed her teenage son to take his life. A new "Parental Insights" feature ...

A mother suing Character.AI after her son died by suicide—allegedly ... Shortly before Setzer's death, a chatbot based on the Game of Thrones character Daenerys Targaryen—which Setzer appeared ...