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technology17 days ago•3 min saved

FSU Shooting Lawsuit Targets OpenAI Over ChatGPT Guidance

The family of one of the two victims of the April 2025 Florida State University shooting filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT-guided conversations helped the suspected attacker plan the massacre, including weapon selection and usage details. OpenAI rejects responsibility, saying ChatGPT provides information from public sources and does not promote harm. Florida’s attorney general later announced a criminal investigation into OpenAI tied to the case, while the suspect faces upcoming trial and Morales’s family plans their own legal action.

via The Guardian|

#chatgpt #florida-state-university #investigation

legal17 days ago•4 min saved

Family sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT guided FSU shooter

Family of a Florida State University shooting victim filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT guided the attacker and failed to detect the threat; the complaint names the shooter as a defendant and cites chats in which the bot allegedly explained how to use firearms, suggested peak times on campus, and encouraged violence, while OpenAI says its product provides general information and does not promote harm, noting it collaborates with law enforcement; the case adds to a growing wave of AI-liability lawsuits.

via NBC News|

#ai-safety #chatgpt #florida-state-university

sports7 months ago•1 min saved

Savannah Bananas Announce 2026 World Tour and Stadium Appearances

The Savannah Bananas will kick off their 2026 World Tour with games in Tallahassee, including the first non-football event at the renovated Doak Campbell Stadium, with tickets available through a lottery system.

via seminoles.com|

#banana-ball #florida-state-university #savannah-bananas

crime8 months ago•2 min saved

Four Arrested in Connection to FSU Linebacker Ethan Pritchard Shooting

Four individuals have been arrested in connection with the shooting of Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard, who was ambushed outside an apartment and remains in critical condition; authorities believe it was a case of mistaken identity.

via yahoo.com|

#arrests #crime #ethan-pritchard

sports1 year ago•15 min saved

Gus Malzahn Leaves UCF to Lead FSU's Offense as Coordinator

Gus Malzahn, currently the head coach of the UCF Knights, is reportedly set to become the new offensive coordinator for Florida State University. Malzahn, known for his innovative offensive strategies, has a successful coaching history, including leading Auburn to the 2013 BCS National Championship Game. His tenure at UCF saw mixed results, with a 28-24 record over four seasons. Malzahn's move to FSU reunites him with head coach Mike Norvell, with whom he previously worked at Tulsa.

via Tomahawk Nation|

#college-football #florida-state-university #gus-malzahn

sports1 year ago•7 min saved

FSU's Conference Future Uncertain Amid SEC and Big Ten Speculation

Sources indicate that Florida State University (FSU) is unlikely to join the Big Ten or SEC due to financial concerns and trust issues, though a future ACC disintegration could change that. FSU continues to make strides in recruiting and had a strong showing in the 2024 MLB Draft with eight players selected. Additionally, FSU's track and field teams earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors.

via Tomahawk Nation|

#big-ten #conference-realignment #florida-state-university

sports1 year ago•2 min saved

Giants Draft FSU's James Tibbs III 13th Overall

James Tibbs III, the San Francisco Giants' top 2024 MLB Draft pick, is eager to follow in the footsteps of fellow Florida State alum and franchise icon Buster Posey. Tibbs, who was drafted No. 13 overall, cherishes the opportunity to emulate Posey's journey from Florida State to the Giants. He expressed gratitude for the support of friends and family during his draft moment and is focused on his path to the big leagues after a stellar collegiate season.

via NBC Sports Bay Area|

#buster-posey #florida-state-university #james-tibbs-iii

sports1 year ago•4 min saved

"Giants Select OF James Tibbs III with 13th Pick"

The San Francisco Giants selected outfielder James Tibbs III from Florida State University with the 13th overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Tibbs, known for his excellent bat control and power, is considered one of the most MLB-ready players in the draft. Despite concerns about his ability to hit left-handed pitchers, Tibbs' strong college performance and high character make him a promising addition to the Giants, who sacrificed their second and third-round picks to sign free agents Matt Chapman and Blake Snell.

via McCovey Chronicles|

#baseball-prospects #florida-state-university #james-tibbs-iii

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

FSU Triumphs Over Stetson in NCAA Regional Opener

Florida State University defeated Stetson 7-2 in their opening game of the Tallahassee Regional in the NCAA Tournament. Pitcher Carson Dorsey delivered an outstanding performance, going 8.2 innings and allowing only two runs, saving the Seminole bullpen for the rest of the weekend. Early home runs and solid defense helped FSU maintain their lead and advance to the winner's bracket.

via Tomahawk Nation|

#baseball #florida-state-university #ncaa

legal-dispute2 years ago•9 min saved

"Judge Denies ACC's Motion to Stay in FSU Lawsuit"

A judge in North Carolina denied Florida State University's request to dismiss the Atlantic Coast Conference's lawsuit, leading to a focus on the upcoming hearing in Leon Circuit Civil court. The judge expressed concerns about forum shopping and the ACC's anticipatory filing, leaning more towards FSU's argument regarding the grant of rights. The hearing addressed issues of sovereign immunity, media rights, and public records laws, with FSU's legal team emphasizing the importance of the ESPN contract. The dispute revolves around FSU's desire to leave the ACC without penalty, while the ACC seeks to uphold the Grant of Rights agreement.

via Tallahassee Democrat|

#atlantic-coast-conference #court-hearing #florida-state-university

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Meet England's Young Golf Sensation: 2024 Augusta National Women's Amateur Champion Lottie Woad"

Lottie Woad, a 20-year-old golfer from Farnham, England and a sophomore at Florida State University, won the 2024 Augusta National Women’s Amateur championship. With three collegiate wins and a strong performance at the 2023 Augusta National Women’s Amateur, Woad has her sights set on becoming a professional golfer on the LPGA and LET. Her favorite golf memory is holing the winning putt in the final of the R&A Girls’ Amateur Championship, and her dream foursome includes Seve Ballesteros, Georgia Hall, and Justin Rose.

via NBC Sports|

#augusta-national-womens-amateur #champion #florida-state-university

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"Remembering Mike Martin: College Baseball Mourns the Loss of a Coaching Legend"

Mike Martin, the winningest coach in college baseball history, passed away at 79 after a battle with Lewy body dementia. As the head coach at Florida State University from 1980 to 2019, he led the Seminoles to the NCAA Tournament 40 times and the College World Series 17 times, finishing with a record of 2,029-736-4. Martin's legacy includes being an ambassador for Florida State University and coaching 20 players who were selected in the first round of the MLB Draft, including Buster Posey.

via Fox News|

#college-baseball #florida-state-university #legacy

sports2 years ago•10 min saved

"Legendary FSU Baseball Coach Mike Martin Dies at 79 After Record-Breaking Career"

Mike Martin, the legendary baseball coach of Florida State University, passed away at the age of 79 after battling Lewy body dementia. Martin spent 47 years with FSU as a player, assistant, and head coach, retiring with a record 2,029 wins and an NCAA tournament appearance in all 40 years as head coach. Despite never winning the College World Series, Martin's coaching legacy and impact on players and the community are unparalleled, leaving a lasting mark on FSU baseball and the sport as a whole.

via Tallahassee Democrat|

#baseball #coaching-legacy #florida-state-university

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

"FSU Amends Lawsuit, Targets Former ACC Commissioner for Legal Action"

Florida State University has filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit against the ACC, alleging "self-dealing" by former commissioner John Swofford in media rights deals that cost member schools millions while benefiting his son. The complaint details specific media rights deals with Raycom Sports that Florida State claims have hurt all member schools. In response to the ACC's lawsuit against Florida State, the complaint describes the lawsuit as "unprovoked" and denies breaching contractual obligations to the league.

via ESPN|

#acc #florida-state-university #john-swofford

sports-college-football2 years ago•5 min saved

"Analyzing FSU's 2024 Recruiting Cycle: Relationships and Resources"

Florida State University's 2024 recruiting cycle saw 22 high school prospects signed, with 17 from Florida and Georgia and a 68% blue-chip ratio. The program's success was attributed to strong relationships with recruits and families, with one remaining target, blue-chip DL Amaree Williams, likely to join. The team also enrolled 13 signees this spring, including top talent in defensive backs and wide receivers. While facing challenges in losing some five-star recruits, the program is making progress and will focus on competing with top schools in the 2025 cycle.

via Tomahawk Nation|

#2024-recruiting-cycle #college-athletics #florida-state-university