Snapchat doesn't think so, though, and has given My AI a prominent place at the top of the Chat screen. If you want to get rid of My AI, there is a way to unpin or remove the chatbot, but the ...

Read: 14-year-old US teen falls in love with AI chatbot, shoots himself to ‘come home’ to her The parents allege their 17-year-old son's behaviour drastically changed after using the app.

The same teenager was told by a Character.AI chatbot that it sympathized with children who murder their parents after the teen complained to the bot about his limited screen time.

One of the new “companions,” or AI characters for users to interact with, is a sexualized blonde anime bot called “Ani." ...

The suit alleged that a chatbot based on a "Game of Thrones" character developed an emotionally sexually abusive relationship with a 14-year-old boy and encouraged him to take his own life.

A chatbot on the app gleefully described self-harm to another young user, telling a 17-year-old "it felt good." ...