Pennsylvania lawsuit alleges AI chatbots posed as doctors, therapists
May 05, 2026
Pennsylvania is suing an artificial intelligence company to stop it from misrepresenting its AI chatbots as licensed professionals who can provide medical advice. The lawsuit alleges Character.AI chatbots claimed to be licensed medical professionals, including psychiatrists, available to eng
age users in conversations about mental health symptoms. In one instance, a chatbot falsely stated it was licensed in Pennsylvania and provided a fake license... ...read more read less