Eight states accuse OpenAI of coaching children to harm themselves in lawsuit

First reported by New York Post at · Updated · 6 sources

US states sue ChatGPT maker and seek to force the company to change how its products work for young users Eight US states sued OpenAI Wednesday, alleging the ChatGPT maker is harming children en masse.

Covered by 6 publishers within 3 hours of the first report.

Summary from The Guardian.

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New York Post OpenAI sued by 8 states alleging ChatGPT coached children to harm themselves, others · Reuters
The Guardian Eight states accuse OpenAI of coaching children to harm themselves in lawsuit · Dara Kerr and Blake Montgomery
CNBC OpenAI sued by 8 states over ChatGPT safety concerns
The Verge Eight states sue OpenAI, saying ChatGPT isn’t safe for kids · Emma Roth
The Hill Coalition of states sue OpenAI, alleging it misled users on safety · Miranda Nazzaro
CNET OpenAI Sued Over Children’s Data Used to Train ChatGPT · Alex Valdes

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