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TechCrunch · Oct 13, 2026 12:23 PM EDT ConsumerAI

Just 5 years in, interactive chatbot platform Character.AI files for bankruptcy

The startup will sell some of its assets to Disney for $20 million.

Just 5 years in, interactive chatbot platform Character.AI files for bankruptcy
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