In this interview, Karan Anand, CEO of CharacterAI, addresses the platform's safety measures and its evolution into an AI entertainment platform. He discusses the company's decision to disallow chatbot conversations for teen users, the implementation of age verification, and the creation of an AI Safety Lab. Anand also touches on the challenges of balancing safety with user engagement, the complexities of IP and copyright in the age of AI, and the potential for creators to monetize their content on the platform. He envisions a future where AI-driven entertainment is interactive, immersive, and empowers users to create their own stories, moving away from passive consumption and doomscrolling.
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