"What happens when an AI company goes bankrupt? Your data can get sold
BBC News ($): We all know by now that the economics of AI don't add up and don't seem sustainable, which is why we're already seeing AI companies going out of business. Character.ai is one such company, whose assets are going to Disney, but whose user data can get sold elsewhere. U.S. attorneys-general aren't happy, but might not be able to do much since there are no data privacy laws in the United States. The Beeb explores why the sale of AI companies' data can put anyone at risk, and what you can do about it."
https://this.weekinsecurity.com/this-week-in-security-november-1-2026-edition/