Mothers say chatbots encouraged their sons to kill themselves

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	Mothers say chatbots encouraged their sons to kill themselves (bbc.com)
	19 points by hshdhdhehd 227 days ago

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Related (same people) 2024 Mother's lawsuit says AI chatbot led teen to kill himself (4 points, 4 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41932485

2025 A mother suing Google and a chatbot site over her son's suicide (6 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43447196

Related CNN edition a few days ago:

Parents say ChatGPT encouraged son to kill himself

Big NYT feature on the Garcia case too:

Teen in love with chatbot killed himself – can the chatbot be held responsible?