- Character.AI, a startup that once aimed for superintelligence, has now rebranded as an entertainment company under new leadership, attracting 20 million users.
- The company’s CEO highlights the shift towards creating engaging stories and chatbots, marking a strategic pivot from the original goal of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Character.ai shifts focus to storytelling after abandoning AGI
Character.AI, a startup that once aimed for superintelligence, has now rebranded as an entertainment company under new leadership, attracting 20 million users. The company's CEO highlights the shift towards creating engaging stories and chatbots, marking a strategic pivot from the original goal of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI).