Eight US States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Risks to Children and Adults

Eight US states have filed lawsuits against artificial intelligence company OpenAI, the developer of the popular chatbot ChatGPT, German broadcaster Tagesschau and news website Seattlepi.com reported.

According to the reports, prosecutors argue that the technology poses significant risks to public safety. The legal filings contend that the tool harms children and misleads adult users regarding its capabilities and reliability.

At this stage, the full list of states joining the legal action and the specific remedies sought in the lawsuits have not yet been fully released.