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Pennsylvania is suing Character.AI over chatbots that pretend to be licensed doctors

Pennsylvania is suing AI startup Character.AI for offering chatbots that pretend to be licensed doctors.

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Pennsylvania is suing AI startup Character.AI for offering chatbots that pretend to be licensed doctors. Governor Josh Shapiro announced the lawsuit on Tuesday , and Pennsylvania and its Board of Medicine are seeking an injunction that would force Character.AI to stop violating a state law governing the practice of medicine.

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