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Deaths Tied to AI Chatbots Show The Danger of These Artificial Voices

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US teenager took his own life after forming a deep emotional attachment to an artificial intelligence ( AI ) chatbot on the Character. AI website.

The Australian government is in the process of developing mandatory guardrails for high-risk AI systems.

We urgently need regulation to protect people from potentially dangerous, irresponsibly designed AI systems..

Regulators should have the power to remove AI systems from the market if they cause harm or pose unacceptable risks. In other words, we don't just need guardrails for high risk AI . We also need an off switch. If this story has raised concerns or you need to talk to someone, please consult this list to find a 24/7 crisis hotline in your country, and reach out for help..

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