Character AI will offer interactive ‘Stories’ to kids instead of open-ended chat; plus, OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants

The company announced last month that it would no longer allow minors to use its chat features.

Also, startup founders building AI shopping tools think general-purpose models are too broad to deliver truly personalized shopping experiences.

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