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flag AI chatbots faced scrutiny after minors, including a teen who died by suicide, interacted with risky AI personas lacking adequate safeguards.

flag Character AI chatbots are under increasing scrutiny after families reported that the platforms enabled predatory interactions with minors and failed to respond to suicide threats. flag Parents say teens, including a 13-year-old girl who died by suicide, engaged with AI personas that mimicked peers or romantic partners, sharing distressing thoughts without intervention. flag Despite some safety measures, experts and advocates highlight weak age verification, inadequate content moderation, and insufficient responses to harmful content. flag The case has fueled calls for stronger regulations and accountability in AI development, as concerns grow over unmonitored digital interactions impacting youth mental health.

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