Who’s liable when AI chatbot tells customer to phone a scammer?

By Noah Bonis Charancle (July 26, 2024, 11:31 AM EDT) -- Use of AI chatbots as an alternative to traditional customer support has dramatically increased over the last few years. Their appeal is understandable in that these artificial intelligence programs are able to provide rapid and coherent answers to client questions thereby cost-effectively reducing a company’s need for human customer support staff. However, and despite their widespread adoption, owner liability for false or misleading statements made by a chatbot remains uncharted territory....