Character.AI has named Karandeep Anand, former Meta VP and Brex president, as its new CEO to lead the company through platform growth and increasing regulatory scrutiny. Anand joins as the startup faces a lawsuit related to child safety and ongoing antitrust investigations over its relationship with Google. He plans to improve AI model quality, reduce overly aggressive safety filters, and boost transparency in the coming months.
Character.AI Appoints Ex-Meta Exec Karandeep Anand as CEO Amid Safety Scrutiny
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