SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 15 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced joining a bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/dkt-33-exhibits.pdf) in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot companyCharacter.AI. The court filing identifies serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy practices and calls for protections for children and consumers in any sale of the company's business or assets.
"My office and a bipartisan coalition of states launched an investigation intoCharacter.AIfollowing a 2024 lawsui...