What does Florida's OpenAI investigation involve?

Attorney General probing ChatGPT's alleged role in a Florida State University shooting plot, citing harm to kids and public safety.

Is OpenAI liable for crimes inspired by its AI?

They're fighting it—backing bills for immunity—but lawsuits from victims loom large.

Security fears, they say. Select partners only; public gets scraps to avoid "dangerous" misuse.

⚖️ AI Lawsuits

AI promised utopia, delivered a shooting plan. Florida's Attorney General isn't laughing—neither am I after 20 years watching tech dodge blame.

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Florida's OpenAI probe over a ChatGPT-linked shooting could spark AI liability wave. 𝕏
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xAI sues Colorado; first clash over state AI anti-bias laws. 𝕏

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Originally reported by MIT Tech Review