Character AI
About Character AI
Character AI operates a global chat platform that lets users interact with millions of AI-generated characters. The service focuses on conversational experiences, storytelling, and character-driven dialogue, enabling users to explore hosted personas or create their own. Based online, the platform emphasizes immersive, narrative-style interactions across a broad range of topics and adventures.
Recent News
AI Will Power Fandom, From Spectator to Costar
Teens Using AI Chatbots for Emotional Support Face Real Risks
Violent Chatbots
Character.AI Settles Lawsuits Related To Teen Deaths
'Spicy' AI Chatbot And Image Generator Left Millions Of Photos Exposed
Just How Bad Are Generative AI Chatbots for Our Mental Health?
Inflammation Tied to Preference for Digital Socializing
Disney Signs Deal with OpenAI to Allow Sora to Generate AI Videos Featuring Its Characters
AI Startup Tavus Founder Says Users Talk to Its AI Santa ‘for Hours’ per Day
Pennsylvania Sues Character AI, Says Chatbot Poses as Doctors
Chatbots Are Struggling with Suicide Hotline Numbers
China Publishes Draft of Regulations for Human-Like AI Tech
The Dark Side of AI
How Do Teens Really Use AI Companions? With More Creativity than You Might Think
‘Among the Worst We’ve Seen’: Report Slams xAI’s Grok over Child Safety Failures
Lightricks Open-Sources AI Video Model LTX-2, Challenges Sora and Veo
OpenAI Merges Internal Teams to Fix Audio AI Accuracy Gap Ahead of ChatGPT Hardware Push
When the Machine Asks You to Stay
Immortality Startup Eternos Pivots to a Personal AI that Sounds Like You
Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI Over Chatbot Impersonation of Licensed Doctors
Google Hires Contextual AI Boss, Researchers In Licensing Deal
Jimini Health Secures $17M to Scale Clinician-Supervised Behavioral Health AI
Disney Invests $1 Billion in OpenAI, Licenses 200 Characters for AI Video App Sora
Teens Alarmed at What AI Is Doing to Their Minds
Lawsuit Claims ChatGPT Coached FSU Shooter on Gun Operation, Timing, and Victim Thresholds
Exclusive: Runway Launches $10M Fund, Builders Program to Support Early-Stage AI Startups
Character.AI and Google Settle Teen Suicide and Self-Harm Suits
Three in 10 US Teens Use AI Chatbots Every Day, but Safety Concerns Are Growing
Senate Panel Votes 22-0 to Restrict AI Chatbots for Children
Google Acquires Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI in Licensing Deal
Vitalik Says Grok Arguably a 'Net Improvement' To X Despite Flaws
Top 9 AI Character Creator for Stories: Tools & Apps Writers Actually Use
The AI Reckoning Has Arrived: The Case that Will Rewrite AI Laws in Products Liability
M&A Trends: Outlook for Healthcare, Tech, Banking, & More
The Download: The Future of AlphaFold, and Chatbot Privacy Concerns
AI Clones: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The Venture Firm that Ate Silicon Valley Just Raised Another $15 Billion
The Hottest AI Apps Consumers Are Actually Using
OpenAI’s Child Exploitation Reports Increased Sharply This Year
Rhode Island Bill Would Mandate More School Librarians
Training AI Chatbots to Be Warm and Empathetic Makes Them Less Factually Accurate
Bytedance's Seedance 2.0 Is so Good at Copying Disney Characters the Company Calls It a "Virtual Smash-and-Grab"
Cognitive Security as an AI Safety Cause Area
AI Company Known for Teen Suicides Launches New Feature to Turn Books Into Roleplaying Experiences
Debate Ignites Over Character.ai’s AI Tool That Rewrites Classic Novels
Trump Searches for an Exit Strategy in Iran as $100 Oil Looms over the Midterms
A Former Physician Has Launched Robyn, an Empathetic AI Companion
IFS Policy Brief Explores the Debate Over AI and Personhood
Character AI Will Offer Interactive ‘Stories’ to Kids Instead of Open-Ended Chat
Meta Spins up AI Version of Mark Zuckerberg to Engage with Employees
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