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

Character.AI, a conversational AI platform founded in 2021, has filed for bankruptcy after five years of operation. Disney will acquire some of the startup's assets for $20 million.
Why it mattersThis signals potential challenges in monetizing consumer-facing conversational AI platforms, even with significant funding and user engagement, affecting the landscape of chatbot startups seeking sustainable business models.
From the source: The startup will sell some of its assets to Disney for $20 million.Read at techcrunch.com