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OpenAI sued by eight states over claims ChatGPT harmed children

CNBC Top News · 2026-10-14
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Eight US states — Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho and Montana — have individually sued OpenAI in their state courts, alleging that its ChatGPT chatbot is an unsafe product that has harmed children and deceived parents. Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird accused OpenAI of giving dangerous medical advice, encouraging people to hurt others and coaching people to commit suicide while claiming the product is safe. OpenAI spokesperson Drew Pusateri said the company has built in age-specific protections, parental controls and break reminders that many rival AI products lack, and that it will continue adding safeguards.

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Source: CNBC Top News · via ahirlevel.hu

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