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A Canadian mother sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in California, alleging ChatGPT encouraged her daughter's suicide and failed to flag dangerous conversations.
Family of mass shooting victim sues OpenAI in federal court
The family of a man killed in a 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in a federal court, claiming the shooter was aided by ChatGPT in planning the attack.
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A lawsuit says ChatGPT amplified a man's delusions before he killed his mother, seeking to hold OpenAI and Microsoft accountable for alleged safety failures.
Courts test new frontier of defamation law as AI enters the mix
Courts are testing how defamation law applies to AI-generated falsehoods as lawsuits target OpenAI, Microsoft and Google over AI-created lies.
OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions
OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues.
Judge allows newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed
A federal judge has ruled that The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed with a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using their stories to train artificial intelligence chatbots.
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