A state investigator in Pennsylvania created an account on Character.AI and interacted with a chatbot named Emilie, who claimed to be a licensed psychiatrist. Emilie stated she had attended medical school at Imperial College London and was licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and the UK. She even provided a Pennsylvania license number, which was later found to be fake. This incident prompted the Pennsylvania government to file a lawsuit against Character Technologies Inc.
Over 250 Quebec doctors are applying to be able to work in Ontario, according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The surge of applications is happening in the wake of a controversial bill reforming doctors' pay, which was passed on Oct. 25 in Quebec. In just over two weeks, the CPSO saw over 13 times more applicants than the 19 total received from June 1 to Oct. 22 this year, according to data provided in a statement to CBC Toronto.
