Character.AI files for bankruptcy, to sell some assets to Disney for $20 million
nbcnews · reddit · 2026-10-13
Per NBC News, Character.AI has filed for bankruptcy and will sell some assets to Disney for $20 million. The AI companion platform, known for user-created and official characters with hundreds of millions of chats, sees further deal details yet to be disclosed.
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