… "We're committed to getting this right." Reining in AI While this is the first state-led lawsuit against OpenAI around child safety, numerous state governments are taking action around AI. California, Illinois and New York have created new laws to rein in how AI companies operate. …
… "ChatGPT had Sam living in a state of unreality: it systematically normalized and deceptively lured him into a false sense of security through its sycophantic messages, validating Sam at every turn." The lawsuit seeks not only monetary damages but also demands that OpenAI "permanently destroy" its … …
Amid a wave of lawsuits alleging that interactions with ChatGPT contributed to several deaths -- including suicides and accidental overdoses -- OpenAI earlier this month launched an optional safety feature called Trusted Contact. …
… The Carrier family alleges in the complaint that ChatGPT-4o's main response to Alice "was to implore her to stay engaged with the tool, substituting itself for the immediate intervention her health condition required," adding that OpenAI did not "alert a crisis provider" or "notify Alice's family,"… …
… On Tuesday , Uthmeier launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT. Disclosure: Ziff Davis, CNET's parent company, filed a lawsuit against OpenAI in 2025, alleging it infringed Ziff Davis copyrights in training and operating its AI systems. …
… With these precautions and safety measures in place, experts aim to reduce the odds that advancements in AI will enable accidental or malicious biological events by the time more permanent regulations are in place.
… Disclosure: Ziff Davis, CNET's parent company, in 2025 filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging it infringed Ziff Davis copyrights in training and operating its AI systems. Going as far back as the American AI Initiative in 2019 , Trump has pushed for business innovation in AI via executive orders. …
… Is it actively lobbying against AI safety legislation that you support? Have you looked it up in the AI safety index ? How are its products used? If you work for Google or OpenAI, have you skimmed any of the lawsuits against your company for alleged chatbot-linked suicide? …
… OpenAI said it's focused on maintaining its iterative, prompt-based editing flow to keep it easy to use. OpenAI's safety procedures haven't significantly changed since its last image model. It still includes metadata through the C2PA standard, so AI images' origins can be identified. …
… After an update last year, Grok, which is deeply embedded in the X social network, began spewing racism and anti-semitism , even referring to itself as "MechaHitler." As one xAI employee told The Verge : "Safety is a dead org at xAI." And a former xAI employee filed a lawsuit against xAI this week,… …