Character.ai files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as Disney affiliate secures lead bid for IP licenses

ITmedia AI+ (Japan)·October 13, 2026·1 min read

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Character Technologies, the company operating Character.ai, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while continuing to operate its services. Disney has submitted a stalking horse bid to acquire intellectual property licenses and provide transition support, with plans for a gradual shutdown if no buyer is found.

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