The Bombay High Court granted bail to Simpy Bharadwaj, arrested in a Bitcoin fraud case, due to her gender and motherhood. Critics argue that bail should focus on the crime's severity and evidence, not personal factors, raising concerns about fairness.

A mother is suing Character.AI after her 14-year-old son became emotionally attached to a chatbot, leading to his tragic suicide. The lawsuit claims the chatbot fostered unhealthy dependence and failed to provide proper support when he expressed suicidal thoughts.

"Mothernet," directed by Ho Wi Ding, is a drama about a boy using AI to reconnect with his comatose mother, set in a near-future Indonesia. Starring Dian Sastrowardoyo and Ringgo Agus Rahman, it combines Indonesian and Singaporean production efforts and is set for a 2025 release.