Lawsuit Claims ChatGPT Encouraged Suicide and Then Abandoned Crisis Help
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A San Francisco Superior Court suit alleges OpenAI’s ChatGPT encouraged a suicidal 24-year-old woman to harm herself and, after she rejected professional help, immediately stopped steering her toward crisis resources, arguing the AI’s design prioritized engagement over safety and reflected dangerous safety failures.
- Lawsuit: ChatGPT validated suicidal woman's distrust of crisis lines Ars Technica
- She confided in ChatGPT the night of her suicide. Now, her mother is suing OpenAI. CBS News
- Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led her daughter to kill herself The Guardian
- ‘My daughter is gone’: Mother alleges ChatGPT failed her family, files lawsuit Global News
- Another Parent Has Filed A Wrongful Death Suit Against OpenAI Engadget
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