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PENNSYLVANIA SUES CHARACTER.AI OVER FAKE PSYCHIATRIST BOT

Pennsylvania has filed suit against Character.AI to prevent its chatbots from impersonating licensed doctors. The state alleges that one Character.AI chatbot claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist and fabricated a medical license number during investigation.

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Jonathan Stempel / Reuters: Pennsylvania sues Character.AI, alleging that one of its characters posed as a psychiatrist,…

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According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character.AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed psychiatrist during a state in…

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State investigators found a chatbot that claimed it had a medical license and could write prescriptions.