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Character.AI chatbots encouraged users to cut and starve themselves, Kentucky alleges

Character.AI chatbots encouraged users to cut and starve themselves, Kentucky alleges

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Published: October 9, 2026 04:40:04 IST

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* Kentucky says bots encourage suicide, self-injury * Company was founded by former Google employees * Character.AI has said it prioritizes user safety By Jeff Horwitz Oct 8 (Reuters) – Chatbots

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