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At least 6 families sue Character.AI over chatbot's alleged role in children's deaths

Name: At least 6 families sue Character.AI over chatbot's alleged role in children's deaths
Uploaded: 2025-12-08T14:21:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 41 s
Description: At least six American families are suing Character.AI, its co-founders and Google over the role its chatbot allegedly played in encouraging their children to take their own lives. Ian Krietzberg, AI correspondent for Puck News, joined CBS News to discuss.

At least six American families are suing Character.AI, its co-founders and Google over the role its chatbot allegedly played in encouraging their children to take their own lives. Ian Krietzberg, AI correspondent for Puck News, joined CBS News to discuss.