Lawsuits filed against OpenAI in the US and Canada after tragic incidents involving ChatGPT

According to The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal, seven families filed lawsuits, claiming their loved ones developed psychosis after prolonged conversations with the chatbot, and in four cases it ended tragically.

The plaintiffs demand compensation and the introduction of an auto-completion function when discussing suici* topics. OpenAI called the situation 'horrifying' and stated that they have already improved the safety system — now ChatGPT can recognize warning signs and direct users to professional help.