By Jonathan Stempel May 5 (Reuters) - Pennsylvania has sued the artificial intelligence company behind Character.AI to stop its chatbot from posing as doctors. Governor Josh Shapiro on Tuesday called the lawsuit against Character Technologies the first of its kind by a U.

An artificial intelligence company poses a threat to "vulnerable Pennsylvanians," state officials said Tuesday, after one of the company's chatbots allegedly posed as a doctor with the means to prescr...

"We will not allow companies to deploy AI tools that mislead people into believing they are receiving advice from a licensed medical professional," Governor Josh Shapiro said in a statement.