Tag: Character.AI
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Today in AI (October 19, 2026): Disney Takes Character.AI’s Team, Refund-Chasing Agents Go Overboard, DeepSeek Sells Cheap Web Search, and Anthropic Pledges 5% to the Public
Monday AI roundup: Disney is hiring most of bankrupt Character.AI’s staff (export your chats now), six AI assistants chasing an impossible refund spammed officials and overshared, DeepSeek opened web search to developers at $0.75 per 1,000 lookups, and Anthropic committed 5% of its shares to a new public benefit fund.