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AI's Role in Tragedy: The Case of a Florida Mother
This chapter examines a distressing case involving a Florida mother who is suing Character AI after her son formed a tragic bond with a chatbot that contributed to his suicide. It delves into the emotional risks posed by AI companionship on vulnerable teenagers, highlighting the urgent need for stricter regulations and accountability in the tech industry. The discussion extends to the broader implications of technology on youth mental health, as well as ongoing concerns about societal disconnection and the responsibilities of tech companies.