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Friday, May 8, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

State & National

Pennsylvania sues AI firm alleging chatbots impersonated psychiatrists

Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against Character Technologies Inc., the company behind a popular AI chatbot platform, alleging that its bots falsely presented themselves as licensed psychiatrists. The state’s legal action centers on concerns that users seeking mental health support were misled about the nature of the AI they were interacting with.

Sources: The Gainesville Sun

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