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GeneralOctober 13, 2026

Character.ai will shut down if no buyer emerges, capping a fall from $2.7 billion Google deal to bankruptcy

Character.ai has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer. If none steps up, the platform shuts down. Founded by ex-Google researchers, the company once had over 20 million users but is now battling lawsuits over harm to minors and operational problems. The sale should…

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  • 01.Character.ai has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer
  • 02.If none steps up, the platform shuts down
  • 03.Founded by ex-Google researchers, the company once had over 20 million users but is now battling lawsuits over harm to minors and operational problems

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