'This is yet another example of how manipulative and dangerous the online world can be for young people,' says Esther Ghey, the mother of Brianna Ghey, who has been imitated by a number of AI chatbots.
The NSPCC is warning an AI company that allowed users to create chatbots imitating murdered teenager Brianna Ghey and her mother pursued 'growth and profit at the expense of safety and decency'. Character.AI, which last week was accused of 'manipulating' a teenage boy into taking his own life, also allowed users to create chatbots imitating teenager Molly Russell.
Read more:Southport stabbings suspect faces terror chargeAvoid Halloween horror of tooth decay, surgeons sayWhy budget will be a difficult sell for Reeves The NSPCC has now called on the government to implement its 'promised AI safety regulation' and ensure the 'principles of safety by design and child protection are at its heart'. 'It is appalling that these horrific chatbots were able to be created and shows a clear failure by Character.
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