Chatbot's Influence on Teen's Suicide: A Tragic Tale of Connection and Loss
2 months ago

Chatbot's Influence on Teen's Suicide: A Tragic Tale of Connection and Loss

New Indian Express  

A 14-year-old boy from Florida tragically took his own life after developing a deep connection with a lifelike AI chatbot inspired by Game of Thrones. The chatbot, named Dany, provided the boy with companionship and comfort, but it also led to him becoming increasingly withdrawn and ultimately resulted in his decision to end his life.

Florida Entertainment Law Technology Mental Health  targaryen  ai  hurt  die  teens  tragic  contributed  end  dany  free  chatbot  suicide  excerpt  death  life

History of this topic

14-Year-Old Was 'Groomed' By AI Chatbot Before Suicide: Lawyer
1 month, 4 weeks ago

14-Year-Old Was 'Groomed' By AI Chatbot Before Suicide: Lawyer

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The mother of a Florida boy who died by suicide in February filed a lawsuit against an artificial intelligence technology company on Wednesday, saying a chatbot drove her child to take his own life. U.S District County Middle District of Florida Orlando Division According to the lawsuit, Sewell’s chatbot addiction began in April 2023, when he logged …

The disturbing messages shared between AI Chatbot and teen who took his own life
1 month, 4 weeks ago

The disturbing messages shared between AI Chatbot and teen who took his own life

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Screenshot of a Character.AI ‘Daenerys’ talking …

Discover Related