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BC Considers Lawsuit Against OpenAI | California News
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British Columbia is preparing to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged failure to report threats linked to the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, where eight died and 27 were injured. The shooter, an 18-year-old, used the AI tool, which flagged his account in June 2023 for violent behavior—but OpenAI didn’t escalate it to authorities. Now, BC has hired lawyers in Canada and California to pursue legal action, as families demand accountability and the province seeks answers on AI’s role in preventing tragedy.
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