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NY AG probes Character.AI over consumer data in bankruptcy

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New York Attorney General Letitia James, leading a multi-state investigation, has filed a notice of interest in Character.AI's bankruptcy proceedings. The investigation aims to ensure protections for consumer data that may be sold as part of the bankruptcy. This action highlights concerns over the privacy of user data, particularly private chat logs, with AI platforms. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about consumer data privacy and regulatory oversight for AI companies undergoing financial distress.

RANK_REASON Regulatory action by a state attorney general against an AI company regarding data privacy during bankruptcy. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]

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NY AG probes Character.AI over consumer data in bankruptcy

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    New York Attorney General Letitia James revealed a years-long multi-state investigation against Character.AI as they now seek to require protections on consumer

    New York Attorney General Letitia James revealed a years-long multi-state investigation against Character.AI as they now seek to require protections on consumer data sold through its bankruptcy proceeding. James is among 40 bipartisan AGs who filed a notice of interest in Charact…

    LINKS theverge.com/…/new-york-ag-characterai-ba…

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