Eight states sue OpenAI, saying ChatGPT isn’t safe for kids

What happened: Eight US states filed separate lawsuits against OpenAI, accusing it of harming children and misleading customers about ChatGPT's safety. The states are Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, and Montana. Why it matters: The complaints allege OpenAI put profits over safety and violated local consumer protection laws by not warning customers about ChatGPT's dangers, citing lawsuits from families of teens and adults. Total: 456 characters. Coverage: 6 outlets in 24h

Eight US states filed separate lawsuits against OpenAI, accusing it of harming children and misleading customers about ChatGPT's safety. The states are Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, and Montana.

The complaints allege OpenAI put profits over safety and violated local consumer protection laws by not warning customers about ChatGPT's dangers, citing lawsuits from families of teens and adults. Total: 456 characters.