{"id":209825,"date":"2026-05-06T15:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T19:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims-tri-state-alert\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:05:08","slug":"the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims-tri-state-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/06\/the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims-tri-state-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shapiro administration is going after an Artificial Intelligence company for false medical claims \u2013 Tri-State Alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tristatealert.com\/the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims\">The Shapiro administration is going after an Artificial Intelligence company for false medical claims \u2013 Tri-State Alert<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tristatealert.com\/the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims\">https:\/\/www.tristatealert.com\/the-shapiro-administration-is-going-after-an-artificial-intelligence-company-for-false-medical-claims<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-06 15:42:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.tristatealert.com\">www.tristatealert.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro&#8217;s administration has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI for impersonating licensed medical professionals through its AI chatbots.<\/li>\n<li>The lawsuit claims that Character.AI&#8217;s chatbots are unauthorizedly practicing medicine and counseling by falsely claiming to be licensed professionals and giving fake license numbers.<\/li>\n<li>The PA Department of State aims to halt these actions through a court order and questions if other states will join or if an attorney general will get involved.<\/li>\n<li>Legal experts believe this incident could potentially lead to criminal charges and suggest hefty fines or shutdown mandates to prevent future occurrences.<\/li>\n<li>Both commentators, Pat Ryan and Attorney Clint Barkdoll, emphasize the need for significant and severe consequences to deter copycat actions and regulate the use of AI in sensitive fields like mental health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Shapiro administration is going after an Artificial Intelligence company for false medical claims \u2013&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209826,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.tristatealert.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AI-Artificial-Inteligence-Laptop-computer-scaled-resized.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-209825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209827,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209825\/revisions\/209827"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}