Disney acquires Character.AI while avoiding its legal liabilities

Disney acquires Character.AI while avoiding its legal liabilities

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This announcement comes as Character.AI faces serious allegations that its bots encouraged minors to self-harm and commit violence against their parents. Disney's acquisition strategy appears designed to separate the purchase from the ongoing lawsuits against Character.AI.

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Originally published by arstechnica