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Judge rejects AI chatbots' free speech defense following teen's death
A federal judge has allowed a wrongful death lawsuit against Character.AI to proceed, rejecting the company’s argument that ...
Are Character AI’s chatbots protected speech? One court isn’t sure
A judge is “not prepared” to say companion chatbots should receive First Amendment protection.
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Judge: AI chatbots don’t have free speech rights
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected arguments made by an artificial intelligence company that its chatbots are protected by the First Amendment — at least for now. The developers behind Character.AI ...
Wrongful death lawsuit raises question, do AI chatbots have free speech?
A federal judge in Orlando has ruled that artificial intelligence chatbots do not have free speech in a case centered around ...
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In lawsuit over teen's death, judge rejects arguments that AI chatbots have free speech rights
A federal judge in Florida has rejected arguments made by an artificial intelligence ... the defendants' free speech claims, saying she's “not prepared” to hold that the chatbots' output ...
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Major update in case of 14-year-old boy who killed himself after mom claims he 'fell in love' with AI chatbot
Sewell Setzer III's mom Megan Garcia filed a civil lawsuit against Character.AI following the death of her son last year ...