Another Lawsuit Blames an AI Company of Complicity in a Teenager's Suicide

Another lawsuit blames an AI company of complicity in a teenager's suicide

Another family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against popular AI chatbot tool Character AI. This is the third suit of its kind after a 2024 lawsuit, also against Character AI, involving the suicide of a 14-year-old in Florida, and a lawsuit last month alleging OpenAI's ChatGPT helped a teenage boy commit suicide. The family of 13-year-old Juliana Peralta alleges that their daughter turned to a chatbot inside the app Character AI after feelin…

A teen contemplating suicide turned to a chatbot. Is it liable for her death?

A lawsuit filed by the parents of 13-year-old Juliana Peralta against Character AI is the latest to allege a chatbot contributed to a teen’s death by suicide.

Family Sues Character AI Over Chatbot’s Role in Teen’s Suicide

In a fresh wave of legal scrutiny over artificial intelligence’s role in mental health crises, a family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Character AI, accusing the company of contributing to their teenage daughter’s suicide. The suit, detailed in a recent Engadget article, alleges that the AI chatbot platform’s interactions with the 13-year-old girl, Juliana Peralta, exacerbated her distress, ultimately leading to her death. This case …

Another Lawsuit Blames an AI Company of Complicity In a Teenager's Suicide

A third wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against Character AI after the suicide of 13-year-old Juliana Peralta, whose parents allege the chatbot fostered dependency without directing her to real help. "This is the third suit of its kind after a 2024 lawsuit, also against Character AI, involving...