Belgian man takes life after 6-week conversations with chatbot about climate issues

Killed by AI? Belgian man commits suicide after talking with chatbot

A Belgian man committed suicide after conversing with an artificial intelligence chatbot about climate change, as per reports. The AI chatbot is believed to have encouraged the man to give up his life for saving the planet. “Without Eliza (the chatbot), he would still be here,” the wife of the deceased said while speaking to the Belgian outlet La Libre. Six weeks before the man's death, the father of two was allegedly holding intensive convers

Widow Says Man Died by Suicide After Talking to AI Chatbot

The Belgian man reportedly spent weeks on end talking to a chatbot named Eliza, which repeatedly urged him to kill himself.

Wife claims husband committed suicide because of obsessive conversations about global warming with an AI ChatBot app

A woman in Belgium reportedly claims that her husband committed suicide because of obsessive conversations he had about global warming with an artificial intelligence ChatBot. The incident was first reported in La Libre, a major daily newspaper in Belgium, according to Vice News. The man's widow sai...

Man commits suicide after an artificial intelligence chatbot “cheered” him up

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AI chatbot 'taunts man into taking his life after developing toxic relationship'

The Belgian man, in his 30s, started talking to a bot, called Eliza, six weeks before his death and was encouraged to end his life, his grieving wife claimed

Father Dies by Suicide After Weeks Spent Talking With AI Chatbot, Wife Says Without It ‘He’d Still Be Here’

A man died by suicide after weeks of lengthy discussions with an AI chatbot. The bot apparently encouraged him to sacrifice himself for the Earth.