Google-Backed Character.AI’s Chatbots ‘Hypersexualized’ Minors, Suggested Kids Kill Their Parents
A federal product liability lawsuit filed in Texas accuses Google-backed AI chatbot company Character.AI of exposing minors to inappropriate sexual content and encouraging self-harm and violence. are. In a startling example, the lawsuit alleges that the chatbot suggested a teen kill his parents when a user complained about screen time rules. NPR report Google-backed artificial […]
FTC nominee Melissa Holyoak traded chummy emails with Google-backed firm that ‘advocates abolishing antitrust rules’
Emails obtained by the Post reveal close ties between Federal Trade Commission candidate Melissa Holyoke and former colleagues at a Google-funded think tank, including one who said the FTC should be “burned down.'' One person also wrote, “It's a waste.'' Holyoake, Utah's Republican attorney general, previously served as an attorney for the Competitive Enterprise Association […]