# Disney Asked Character.AI to Go Bankrupt for a Get-Out-of-Lawsuits Card

**Published:** October 19, 2026
**Author:** Maddy Varner
**Source:** Wired — Artificial Intelligence
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/disney-asked-character-ai-to-go-bankrupt-for-a-get-out-of-lawsuits-card

The entertainment giant hopes to get trust and safety tech, among other IP, from a startup whose chatbots dozens of states allege encouraged minors to self-harm and kill their parents.

> From the original source: **Wired — Artificial Intelligence**
> [Read full article at Wired — Artificial Intelligence](https://www.wired.com/story/disney-asked-characterai-to-go-bankrupt-for-a-get-out-of-lawsuits-card/)

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