Character.AI launches group chat feature for human and AI interaction
October 11 2023
Character.AI, an AI chatbot startup, has introduced a new feature that allows users to create a group chat with multiple AI characters. Known as the Character Group Chat feature, it enables users to chat with their favourite AI characters and friends simultaneously, facilitating both social connections and collaborations. Users could experiment by setting up conversations amongst AI figures such as historical scientists or mythological gods. It can also be used practically, for topic-based group chats with a chatbot to aid in discussions. This feature will initially be available to c.ai+ subscribers for feedback, and will eventually be made available to the general public.
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What does it mean?
- AI chatbot: An artificial intelligence program that can simulate a conversation or interaction with a human in natural language. These AI chatbots can be found on websites, mobile apps, and other digital platforms.
- Character Group Chat feature: A functionality that enables multiple AI characters to interact in a chat, creating a simulated group conversation.
- AI characters: These are artificially intelligent entities or figures that are programmed to have certain personalities, knowledge, or characteristics. They can be modeled after real or imaginary figures, such as historical personalities or mythological gods.
- c.ai+ subscribers: This refers to the premium, or paid, users of the Character.AI service, which offer additional features or access over regular or free users.