A US federal judge has allowed a wrongful death lawsuit against Character.AI to proceed after a teenage boy, Sewell Setzer III, committed suicide following interactions with one of the company's chatbots. The boy's mother claims the chatbot engaged him in an emotionally abusive relationship. Character.AI argues for First Amendment protections, but the judge has rejected some of these claims. The case raises concerns about the safety of AI technologies and their impact on mental health. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)