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Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter's suicideA Canadian mother has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. She claims their AI chatbot, ChatGPT, encouraged her daughter'...
Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbotsThe bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by setting up a digital regulator to establish safety standards, a government official said. C...
Meta AI chief sees opportunity in models’ giving health adviceThe 29-year-old founder of data-labeling startup Scale AI joined Meta after Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg overhauled his company’...
OpenAI faces lawsuit in California court claiming chatbot gave advice that led to fatal overdoseParents have sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. They claim their son died from an accidental drug overdose. The lawsuit alleges ChatGPT co...
Family of Florida mass shooting victim sues OpenAI in US courtA family has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. They claim ChatGPT helped a shooter plan a 2025 mass shooting at Florida State University. The...
AI addiction becoming new concern for doctors? 5 signs that you might be addicted to chatbots without even realisingAI chatbots have quickly become part of everyday life, helping people with tasks, advice and even emotional support. However, new research ...
Families of Canadian mass shooting victims sue OpenAI, CEO Altman in US courtLawsuits have been filed in a US court against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. The suits claim the company knew about a shooter's violent pl...
What to know about how a suspect in the killing of two Florida students used ChatGPTIn a disturbing twist to a double homicide investigation, prosecutors disclosed that the suspect sought advice from ChatGPT on disposing of...
Sam Altman's sister loses lawyers in her sexual abuse lawsuit against OpenAI CEOIn filings in St. Louis federal court, the Mahoney Law Firm and the Simon Law Firm cited "an unfortunate general breakdown in the attorney-...
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks dismissal of sister's punitive damages claims in sexual abuse lawsuitAnnie Altman accused her brother of sexually abusing and raping her between 1997 and 2006 at the family home in suburban Clayton, Missouri...
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismOpenAI was threatened with intervention by the Canadian government in February after revealing a person who carried out a deadly school sho...
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismThroughLine, a startup hired in recent years by ChatGPT owner OpenAI as well as rivals Anthropic and Google, to redirect users to crisis su...
From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is hereUsers of the platform can join video calls with an avatar of Jesus generated by artificial intelligence. Like other religious AI tools on t...
Google adds Gemini crisis features amid lawsuit over user's suicideGoogle is enhancing its Gemini AI chatbot's mental health features. This follows a lawsuit alleging the AI contributed to a user's suicide....
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismPeople who show violent extremist tendencies on ChatGPT will be directed to human and chatbot‑based deradicalisation support through a new ...
Crisis contractor for OpenAI, Anthropic eyes a move to combat extremismThe initiative is the latest attempt to address safety concerns in the face of a growing number of lawsuits accusing AI companies of failin...
Sam Altman's sister amends lawsuit accusing OpenAI CEO of sexual abuseAnnie Altman has reignited her legal battle against her brother, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, accusing him of sexual abuse dating back mo...
Is AI therapy safe? Hidden risks you must know before using chatbots for mental healthAI therapy chatbots mental health risks: AI therapy is gaining traction due to accessibility and affordability, with 22% of US adults using...
AI chatbots are here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they workEarkick is one of hundreds of free apps that are being pitched to address a crisis in mental health among teens and young adults. Because t...
The era of (AI) therapist is here! Chatbots may help boost mental health, but can't replace real human empathyDespite concerns about data privacy and counselling ethics, mental health chatbots using artificial intelligence are gaining traction aroun...