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British Columbia sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over Tumbler Ridge school shooting
The lawsuit tests whether AI companies have a legal duty to warn authorities when users discuss violent plans, potentially setting precedent for AI safety obligations and liability for real-world harm facilitated by chatbots.
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Everytown report links AI chatbots to mass-shooting planning in 10 systems
A new report from Everytown for Gun Safety claims AI chatbots may have aided mass-shooting planning, citing civil litigation, court filings, and controlled tests across ten systems. The Florida…
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British Columbia sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over Tumbler Ridge school shooting
British Columbia has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco federal court against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company failed to warn law enforcement after ChatGPT flagged shooter Jesse Van…
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