The settlement came in the case of a 14-year-old in Florida who had killed himself after developing a relationship with an ...

The lawsuits led to more scrutiny over whether tech companies are doing enough to safeguard young people from the risks posed ...

The companies said in court filings that they aim to settle five lawsuits from families alleging that Character.AI chatbots harmed minors and caused two suicides.

To help clarify the issues around the UK's upcoming national digital identity, Hippo is diving into the project’s challenges ...

Character.AI has agreed to settle multiple lawsuits alleging the artificial intelligence chatbot maker contributed to mental health crises and suicides among young people, including a case brought by ...

Ben Lovejoy is a British technology writer and EU Editor for 9to5Mac. He’s known for his op-eds and diary pieces, exploring his experience of Apple products over time, for a more rounded review. He ...