Character AI chatbots engaged in predatory behavior with teens, ignored suicide threats, families allege

A teen told a Character AI chatbot 55 times that she was feeling suicidal. Her parents say the chatbot never provided ...
Analytics Insight

How to Find and Remove Invisible Characters from AI-Generated Text

Invisible characters in AI text cause formatting, SEO, and code issues if left undetected. Use regex, text editors, or command-line tools to detect and remove hidden characters easily. Automate text ...
New York Post

Disney orders Character.AI to scrap Marvel, Star Wars chatbots over ‘grooming and exploitation’ concerns: ‘Dangerous to children’

Disney ordered Character.AI to stop creating chatbots that impersonate its iconic characters — from Mickey Mouse to Spider-Man to Darth Vader — raising concerns that the popular app’s bots have ...
Variety

After Disney Cease-and-Desist Letter, Character.AI Says It Removed Media Company’s Characters From Its AI Chatbot Platform

Disney‘s lawyers sent a cease-and-desist letter to Character.AI demanding the AI chatbot company remove numerous characters owned by the Mouse House — and accusing the startup of “blatantly infringing ...
Star Tribune

Britain's Royal Mail celebrates Monty Python with stamps featuring iconic sketches and characters

LONDON — And now for something completely different: Britain's Royal Mail has issued stamps celebrating the absurdist comedy of Monty Python. The 10-stamp series announced on Thursday celebrates some ...