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Florida has become the first state to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT, accusing the company of enabling mass shootings and encouraging dangerous behavior — including suicide — especially among children. The lawsuit targets CEO Sam Altman personally, calling his actions reckless and profit-driven. Florida is also investigating ChatGPT’s role in a deadly 2023 shooting at Florida State University. OpenAI defends itself by citing robust safeguards for minors and ongoing safety improvements. This legal battle is part of a wider wave: families from a Canadian mass shooting have also sued, and major tech firms like Google, Meta, and TikTok face lawsuits over addictive design. The trend signals a shift toward holding tech companies accountable for the real-world harm their products cause — not just user-generated content.

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