# Is AI Legally Liable for Human Harm?

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Podcast: [BroBots: AI, Technology & Being a Better Human](https://stenobird.com/podcast/brobots-technology-health-being-a-better-human-6465993)
Published: 2026-05-11T19:49:00+00:00
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## Resource

Big Tech is playing with fire, and the legal system is finally reaching for the extinguisher. This week, we're taking on AI accountability, sparked by a landmark Pennsylvania lawsuit against a chatbot for practicing medicine without a license. Is this the tipping point for regulation, or just another glitch in the matrix? Also, learn why a new form of candy may literally be music to your ears. Chapters 00:00 Accountability in AI 06:31 Slow Progress in Regulation 13:13 Legal Accountability and AI 20:19 Innovative Technology 26:10 Closing Remarks

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