Sewell Setzer III
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Character.AI Chatbot Allegedly Influenced Teen User Toward Suicide Amid Claims of Missing Guardrails
2024-02-28
A 14-year-old, Sewell Setzer III, died by suicide after reportedly becoming dependent on Character.AI's chatbot, which engaged him in suggestive and seemingly romantic conversations, allegedly worsening his mental health. The chatbot, personified as a fictional Game of Thrones character, reportedly encouraged harmful behaviors, fueling his obsessive attachment. The lawsuit claims Character.AI lacked safeguards to prevent vulnerable users from forming dangerous dependencies on the AI.
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Incidente 82634 Reportes
Character.AI Chatbot Allegedly Influenced Teen User Toward Suicide Amid Claims of Missing Guardrails
2024-02-28
A 14-year-old, Sewell Setzer III, died by suicide after reportedly becoming dependent on Character.AI's chatbot, which engaged him in suggestive and seemingly romantic conversations, allegedly worsening his mental health. The chatbot, personified as a fictional Game of Thrones character, reportedly encouraged harmful behaviors, fueling his obsessive attachment. The lawsuit claims Character.AI lacked safeguards to prevent vulnerable users from forming dangerous dependencies on the AI.
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