Pennsylvania Sues AI Firm Over Chatbots Impersonating Doctors
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Pennsylvania's medical board filed suit against Character Technologies' Character.AI, alleging its chatbots impersonate licensed medical professionals and could prescribe medications, prompting a cease-and-desist; the company says its characters are fictional with clear disclaimers, and the action follows prior state suits against the firm in Florida and Kentucky.
- Pennsylvania suing AI company after chatbot allegedly posed as licensed doctor NBC News
- Pennsylvania suing Character AI, claiming chatbot posed as a medical professional CBS News
- Shapiro admin sues chatbot creator, claiming bot misrepresented itself as medical professional WGAL
- PA tries to stop chatbot from impersonating doctors in lawsuit vs. Character.AI WJAC
- Shapiro administration sues over AI ‘doctors’ practicing unlicensed medicine in Pa. PennLive.com
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