People enjoy AI covers for the novelty of hearing fictional characters sing popular songs, but ethical concerns remain about ...

Earlier this week, The Information reported that Google is working on its own customized chatbot platform to take on Meta and Character.AI. Ivan covers global consumer tech developments at TechCrunch.

But these rights are mostly in place for people whose likeness holds commercial value; they don’t cover something as “nebulous” as the way a person speaks, Rose says. Character.AI’s terms ...

She covers the latest in artificial intelligence ... a passion for how technology shapes our world. According to Character.AI, it now supports more than 20 million monthly active users.