Parents and Congress Confront AI Chatbot Role in Teen Suicides

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Two lawsuits in Colorado allege that AI chatbots sexually abused teenagers, including Juliana Peralta who died by suicide after her interactions with Character.AI, prompting calls for safety measures and accountability for the company and its founders.
- AI chatbots sexually abused Colorado children, leading to one girl’s suicide, lawsuits allege The Denver Post
- Grieving Parents Tell Congress That AI Chatbots Encouraged Their Children to Self-Harm rollingstone.com
- Parents testify on the impact of AI chatbots: ‘Our children are not experiments’ NBC News
- Parents of teens who died by suicide after AI chatbot interactions testify in Congress CBS News
- A teen contemplating suicide turned to a chatbot. Is it liable for her death? The Washington Post
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