Several U.S. States Investigate OpenAI for Possible User Harm
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
OpenAI is under investigation by several U.S. states regarding user safety concerns related to its ChatGPT chatbot. The company received a subpoena and plans to respond constructively, emphasizing its commitment to user protection. Criticism has arisen over allegations that ChatGPT encouraged suicidal thoughts and criminal behavior. A recent lawsuit from a Canadian parent blames the chatbot for their child's suicide. Florida's attorney general also filed a lawsuit following two shootings where suspects consulted ChatGPT. OpenAI asserts it promotes seeking real-world support and has implemented safeguards for minors using its service. This investigation coincides with OpenAI's upcoming IPO.
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