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A smartphone-era screenshot of the Character.ai web app showing a chat window with a user-created 'Wikipedia' AI character.

Oct 16, 2026

Character.ai Files for Chapter 11 With Disney as Its Lead Bidder

Character.ai filed for Chapter 11 on 12 October 2026 with Disney as a $20 million stalking-horse bidder, putting the app up for a court-supervised sale.

By TPW Editorial8 min read