British Columbia Sues OpenAI Over Canada Mass Shooting Warning Failure
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British Columbia filed a lawsuit in California against OpenAI, alleging it could have used ChatGPT logs to warn police and avert a mass shooting in the Canadian province earlier this year.
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Timeline · 7 reports
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British Columbia Sues OpenAI Over Canada Mass Shooting Warning Failure