Earlier this month, three parents spoke in front of a senate subcommittee to share the stories of their kids, all three ...
It’s a tough situation unfolding with the lawsuit against Character.AI, brought forward by Megan Garcia. Her son, ...
Parents whose teenagers killed themselves after interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots testified to Congress on ...
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Santa Cruz Sentinel on MSNGuest Commentary | How AI companions are putting young people at risk, and what can be done about it
By Joshua G. Brons On Sept. 16, the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism held a hearing, “Examining the Harm of AI Chatbots.” The testimonies were impossible to ...
Grieving parents and online safety advocates at a congressional hearing called for new laws to regulate AI companion apps to ...
Megan Garcia bears the weight of one of the gravest AI-related tragedies to date: In February 2024, her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer III, took his life after becoming romantically obsessed with a ...
A Florida mother is suing an artificial intelligence company, claiming her 14-year-old son developed a virtual relationship with an AI chatbot that contributed to his depression, anxiety and eventual ...
This sobering article sheds light on the darker implications of AI technology, advocating for necessary changes to protect ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story contains discussion of suicide. Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the ...
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