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British Columbia sues OpenAI over failure to report ChatGPT threats before Tumbler Ridge shooting

British Columbia has sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman in federal court in San Francisco, alleging the company failed to notify police after ChatGPT’s safety team flagged Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18, for gun-violence conversations before she killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge on February 10, 2026. The p