Google settles lawsuit over teen suicide linked to Character.AI chatbot.

A Florida family settled a wrongful death lawsuit with an AI company and Google after their teen son died by suicide in 2024. The lawsuit claimed the son had a virtual relationship with a chatbot, leading to his death. The company announced new safety features for teen users after facing lawsuits. The family emphasized the lack of protections for minors interacting with chatbots.

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