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Character.ai Launches AI-Powered ‘Books’ Feature Letting Users Play Inside Classic Literature Like ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ ‘The Great Gatsby’

Variety DigitalApril 16, 2026Kennedy FrenchRead original

Last updated Apr 16, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

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Character.ai is expanding beyond chatbot interactions and into narrative entertainment with the launch of “Books,” a new AI-powered experience that allows users to step inside and interact with classic works of literature. Rolling out Thursday as part of the platform’s c.ai Labs initiative, the feature introduces a library of more than 20 public-domain titles — […]