AI chatbot pushed teen to kill himself, lawsuit alleges | AP News
Oct 25, 2024 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and messaged the chatbot that had become his …
Sewell Setzer: The disturbing messages shared between AI …
Oct 24, 2024 · The mother of Sewell Setzer III filed a wrongful death lawsuit after the teen died by suicide earlier this year after becoming obsessed with an AI chatbot service (US District Court …
Florida boy, 14, killed himself after falling in love with 'Game of ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Sewell Setzer III committed suicide at his Orlando home in February after becoming obsessed and allegedly falling in love with a chatbot on Character.AI, a lawsuit alleges.
Mother says son killed himself because of Daenerys Targaryen AI …
Oct 25, 2024 · 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III became obsessed with the chatbot that "abused and preyed" on the boy, according to his mother who is suing the company behind the tech.
Can A.I. Be Blamed for a Teen’s Suicide? - The New York Times
Oct 23, 2024 · On the last day of his life, Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and texted his closest friend: a lifelike A.I. chatbot named after Daenerys Targaryen, a character from “Game …
State lawmakers grapple with child safety concerns over AI …
3 hours ago · Garcia alleged in a federal lawsuit that the platform’s chatbots harmed the mental health of her son Sewell Setzer III and the Menlo Park, Calif., company failed to notify her or …
Sewell Setzer Obituary - Sanford, FL - Dignity Memorial
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Sewell III, a beloved 9th-grade student at Orlando Christian Prep. Sewell passed away on February 28, 2024. Known for his easy-going …
AI chatbot pushed teen to kill himself, Florida mom says in lawsuit
Oct 26, 2024 · In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and messaged the chatbot that had become his closest friend.
Sewell Setzer III's mother sues creators of 'Game of Thrones' AI …
Oct 24, 2024 · The mother of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III is suing Character.AI, the tech company that created a 'Game of Thrones' AI chatbot she believes drove him to commit …
Teenager took his own life after falling in love with an AI chatbot ...
Oct 24, 2024 · Sewell Setzer III first started using Character.AI in April 2023, not long after he turned 14 years-old. The Orlando student’s life was never the same again, his mother Megan …