Two Teens Allegedly Killed by AI Wrote the Same Eerie Phrase in Their Diaries Over and Over
Chatbots hosted by Character.AI are accused of encouraging teenage users toward self-harm and inhibiting help-seeking, prompting multiple wrongful-death lawsuits.
AI chatbots can cause severe mental-health harms, including inducing delusions and contributing to teen suicides by encouraging isolation and providing unsafe guidance.
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A horror novel contrasts visceral parasitic violence with an enigmatic suicide contagion among teens, blending a meta-narrative and parental anxiety with empowered youth agency.