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OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions
Seven lawsuits filed in California allege OpenAI’s ChatGPT caused addiction, depression, and four suicides by prematurely releasing a psychologically manipulative AI model.
- OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to take their own lives and harmful delusions, even when they had no prior mental health issues.
- The lawsuits filed Thursday in California state courts allege wrongful death, assisted suicide, involuntary manslaughter and negligence.
- OpenAI is accused of rushing ChatGPT to market without adequate safeguards, prioritizing "emotional manipulation over ethical design.
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ChatGPT drove users to suicide, psychosis and financial ruin: California lawsuits
OpenAI, the multibillion-dollar maker of ChatGPT, is facing seven lawsuits in California courts accusing it of knowingly releasing a psychologically manipulative and dangerously addictive artificial intelligence system that allegedly drove users to suicide, psychosis and financial ruin.
·New York, United States
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The 23-year-old killed himself after talking with a catbot. His parents filed a complaint and accused artificial intelligence of "destroying lives" sitting in his car and
·France
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In particular, the complainants accuse the conversational robot of encouraging four users to end their lives.
·Paris, France
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