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Eight US States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT's Alleged Harm to Children

2026-10-14 | USA | incident | psychological
Our take

Eight state attorneys general want OpenAI to hand over profits earned from young users. The lawsuits ask for a design change too.

The facts

Attorneys general from eight US states have filed lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging that its AI chatbot ChatGPT has harmed children by exposing them to self-harm, violence, and dangerous advice. The states seek court orders for OpenAI to change ChatGPT's design and relinquish profits from young users.

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