# Character.AI wants a piece of the microdrama pie

> Character. AI’s plan to become more than just an LLM-powered chatbot platform is going beyond interactive books, comics, and audio dramas. Today, the company announced the debut of c.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/962897/character-ai-series-microdrama-vertical-video?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4fc05f72fc80d7c7913aa0)
- **Published:** 2026-07-09
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #ai
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