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AI Companion Chatbots: The 2026 Lawsuit Reckoning
A 2026 survey of the legal and regulatory reckoning facing AI companion chatbots. Florida sued OpenAI and Sam Altman on June 1, 2026; Character.AI settled teen-suicide suits and faces a Pennsylvania action; the FTC opened a companion-bot inquiry; and the EU AI Act becomes fully applicable on August 2, 2026, but leaves emotion-recognition gaps. The piece outlines what real safeguards would require.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Jun 2, 2026
Claude Mythos: The AI Anthropic Built Then Refused to Release
Anthropic trained Claude Mythos, its most capable AI, but refused to release it due to security findings.
By Aisha Patel · 6 min · Apr 18, 2026