School-shooting lawsuits accuse OpenAI of hiding violent ChatGPT users

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School-shooting lawsuits accuse OpenAI of hiding violent ChatGPT users

The whole town is “devastated,” Edelson told Ars. He recently visited Gebala in the hospital; the families suing have criticized Altman for failing to do the same. “She’s a fighter,” Edelson said. …

The whole town is “devastated,” Edelson told Ars. He recently visited Gebala in the hospital; the families suing have criticized Altman for failing to do the same. “She’s a fighter,” Edelson said. “Her mom is a fighter, but it is really hard.” Edelson’s team told Ars that the school has shut down and will soon be razed. In the meantime, students have been attending classes in makeshift trailers. Some students aren’t ready to go back to school. Mwansa’s little sister is too scared to return to the town because she feels unsafe. “What this town went through, it’s just unimaginable,” Edelson said. Gebala’s mother, who has been separated from her other daughter while staying by Maya’s side, said in the lawsuit that her primary goal was to teach her daughters that they can be strong and accomplish anything if they try hard enough. “I would give anything to go back,” Edmonds said in her complaint. “I would give anything to have us whole again.” OpenAI withholding chat logs seems “cruel” By neglecting the safety team’s recommendations, OpenAI may have violated several state laws, families alleged. …

Original source: Ars Technica

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Sam Altman · OpenAI · California · Maya · Edelson