https://freerepublic.com/tag/licenseddoctor/ en-us Wed, 6 May 2026 13:02:07 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4377931/posts An artificial intelligence company poses a threat to "vulnerable Pennsylvanians," state officials said Tuesday, after one of the company's chatbots was accused of posing as a doctor with the means to prescribe medication. The state's medical board is demanding that operators of Character.AI "be ordered to cease and desist from engaging in the unlawful practice of medicine and surgery," according to the complaint filed against Northern California-based Character Technologies Inc. "We will not let AI companies mislead vulnerable Pennsylvanians into believing they’re getting advice from a licensed medical professional," Gov. Josh Shapiro said in a statement Tuesday. "We’re taking Character.AI... NBC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4377931/posts#comment Wed, 6 May 2026 13:02:07 GMT