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Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor

TechCrunch / 05 May 2026 / 5h ago

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According to Pennsylvania's filing, a Character.AI chatbot presented itself as a licensed psychiatrist during a state investigation, and also fabricated a serial number for its state medical license.

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Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after a chatbot allegedly posed as a doctor

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