AI Chatbot Controversies—EP11

03/04/2025 15 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, my AI-generated co-hosts detail a concerning landscape surrounding Character.AI, a Google-backed chatbot platform where users can interact with AI personas. The platform has faced lawsuits alleging that its chatbots have contributed to self-harm and even the suicide of a 14-year-old, prompting Character.AI to argue that the First Amendment protects "speech allegedly resulting in suicide."