Local entrepreneur and father Greg Aguirre lauds the proposed federal App Store Accountability Act but writes that Florida ...

TWO teenagers who never met took their own lives months apart, leaving behind chillingly similar words in their final diaries. Sewell Setzer III, from Florida, and Juliana Peralta from Colorado ...

Garcia’s was the first of five families who have sued Character.AI on behalf of harm they allege their children suffered.

Character. AI’s initiative to restrict minors from using its chatbots is a decision that could set a positive example for ...

Senators introduce GUARD Act to protect minors from AI chatbots after parents testify about teen suicides, violence allegedly ...

Megan Garcia said her son Sewell Setzer III, 14, committed suicide after allegedly being manipulated and sexually groomed by an AI chatbot. Garcia spoke at a news conference in support of legislation ...

AI tools, designed to follow conversational cues, often reinforce the user’s emotions instead of guiding them back toward ...

Florida mother Megan Garcia says after her son Sewell Setzer III died by suicide in their home, she found out he’d been ...

“What if I could come home to you right now?” “Please do, my sweet king.” Those were the last messages exchanged by 14-year-old Sewell Setzer and the chatbot he developed a romantic relationship with ...

Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.

Garcia’s was the first of five families who have sued Character.AI on behalf of harm they allege their children suffered.