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Florida teenager killed himself after falling in love with an AI chatbot


Florida teenager killed himself after falling in love with an AI chatbot

At that point, the 14-year-old put down his phone and shot himself with his stepfather's gun. Ms Garcia, 40, claimed her son was merely “collateral damage” in a “grand experiment” conducted by Character AI, which has 20 million users. “It's like a nightmare. You want to stand up and scream and say, “I miss my […]

14-year-old Florida boy killed himself after falling in love with Game of Thrones AI chatbot: lawsuit


14-year-old Florida boy killed himself after falling in love with Game of Thrones AI chatbot: lawsuit

A 14-year-old Florida boy took his own life after a lifelike “Game of Thrones” chatbot he had been sending for months via an artificial intelligence app sent him a sinister message inviting him to come to her “to come home,” after which a new lawsuit was filed alleging his grieving mother. Sewell Setzer III committed […]