Disney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card
3 sources·Updated October 19, 2026
Disney Character.AI lawsuit
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- Gizmodo AU·2h agoDisney Wants to Hire Most of the Employees From Bankrupt Character.AI
Disney is interested in Character.AI's legally and ethically controversial business.
Read at Gizmodo AU → - Ars Technica·4h agoDisney found a way to buy Character.AI without buying its lawsuits
Character.AI faces claims its bots encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.
Read at Ars Technica → - Wired·10h agoDisney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card
The entertainment giant hopes to get trust and safety tech, among other IP, from a startup whose chatbots dozens of states allege encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.
Read at Wired →
