According to a lawsuit filed in a Texas court, a 17-year-old was persuaded by a chatbot that killing his biological parents was a "justifiable solution" to them restricting his screen time.
The chatbot " presents a substantial and obvious danger" to youth, according to two families suing Character.ai, by "actively promoting violence" among other things.
A legal action has been taken against character.ai as a result of the death a florida teenager, character.ai is known for its unique feature of allowing the user to create the digital character of the type of person they wants to chart.
Tech giant , Google has been named as a defendant in the suit , it was alleged that a form of assistance was provided by google during the development of the ai chatbot.
We hope the the bereaved family get the justice they deserve.