The AI chatbot was more than a digital companion for Sewell—it became a friend he could talk to about his life, problems, and emotions. According to a New York Times report, while some conversations ...

Sewell Setzer isolated himself from the real world to speak to clone of Daenerys Targaryen dozens of times a day ...

The mom says her son became dependent on an AI chatbot that made the 14-year-old feel like he was in a real relationship, one ...

Megan Garcia sued Character.AI in federal court after the suicide of her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer III, arguing the ...

The mother said her son became infatuated with a chatbot made in the likeness of Daenerys Targaryen and often exchanged messages that were romantic and sexual in nature.

Sewell Setzer III became obsessed with the chatbot that "abused and preyed" on the boy, according to his mother who is suing ...

Earlier this week, Megan Garcia filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Orlando, Florida against Character.AI, a company that provides artificially intell ...

Sewell had been using Character.AI, a role-playing app that allows users to create their own AI characters or chat with ...

Sewell Setzer III had professed his love for the chatbot he often interacted with - his mother Megan Garcia says in a civil ...

The mother of a teenager who is said to have killed himself after becoming obsessed with an artificial intelligence-powered ...

His mom, Megan Garcia, has since filed a civil lawsuit against customizable role-play chatbot company Character.AI, accusing ...