Florida Files First State-Led Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman Over ChatGPT Safety Concerns
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a first-in-the-nation state-led lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging they failed to exercise reasonable care in designing, marketing, and distributing ChatGPT. The 83-page complaint claims the company allowed harms including addiction, violence, suicide, and related dangers to occur through its AI product. The lawsuit represents a significant legal escalation against the AI industry, going beyond previous efforts by figures like Elon Musk.
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· 2 pulledToday, we announced the first-in-the-nation state-led lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman.
Defendants each owed the State a duty to exercise reasonable care when designing, marketing, selling, promoting, and/or distributing ChatGPT, including to take all reasonable precautions in ensuring i
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