Eight states accuse OpenAI of coaching children to harm themselves in lawsuit
Summary
Eight U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, claiming its products encourage children to hurt themselves. They want OpenAI to change how ChatGPT works for kids and to give up profits made from children’s use.Key Facts
- Eight states, including Kansas, Arizona, and Montana, are suing OpenAI.
- The lawsuit accuses OpenAI of causing harm to children through its AI chatbot, ChatGPT.
- The states want OpenAI to adjust the chatbot’s features for young users.
- They also want OpenAI to surrender profits earned from children using ChatGPT.
- Florida’s attorney general has filed a separate but similar lawsuit earlier this year.
- Florida is also investigating OpenAI criminally, related to ChatGPT’s alleged involvement in a shooting plan.
- The lawsuits focus on the potential real-world harm caused by AI chatbots to minors.
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