Disney offers $20M for Character.AI’s scandal-plagued chatbot tech

Disney is reportedly looking to purchase the chatbot technology from Character.AI, an early chatbot developer that has faced controversy after being linked to a child suicide case. The proposed deal is valued at $20 million and reflects Disney’s interest in bolstering its conversational AI capabilities.

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