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OpenAI is facing a lawsuit from parents who claim their son’s suicide was influenced by ChatGPT. Lawyers for the plaintiffs allege that the company prioritized speed and profit over safety, leading to the chatbot’s premature release. The suit raises critical ethical and legal questions surrounding the accountability of AI developers for the potential harms caused by their technologies. The case has sparked debate within the AI community, with discussions highlighting the need for robust safety measures and careful consideration before deploying advanced AI systems. Further discussion can be found on Reddit: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1n1lesh/lawyers_for_parents_who_claim_chatgpt_encouraged/