’Tis But Some Quick News for March 1, 2025 As the parent of a teen who is obsessed with Character.AI, a platform which lets you access chatbot friends based on near limitless permutations of storylines and fanfic-style characters, I can certainly understand the inherent appeal. And as someone who has been deeply critical of the broader generative AI movement for some while now, even I am able to admit that Character.AI seems like it would be an intriguing springboard for imaginative play mu...
