Character.AI

Character.AI filings show compute costs dwarfed revenue

Court documents in Character.AI's Chapter 11 case show a company that spent far more running its chatbots than it ever brought in. As of August, it was still losing about \$8 million to \$9 million a month, even after deep…

Character.AI files for bankruptcy, Disney bids $20 million

Character Technologies Inc., the company behind the AI companion chatbot Character.ai, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, October 12, 2026, in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. It plans to sell all or substantially all of…

Character.AI debuts interactive microdramas made with AI

Character.AI on Thursday debuted c.ai Series, a collection of short-form animated microdramas produced almost entirely with AI tools, marking the chatbot company's entry into one of the fastest-growing corners of digital entertainment.