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Eight U.S. States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety Risks to Children

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Eight state attorneys general filed coordinated lawsuits against OpenAI on October 14, 2026, alleging that ChatGPT poses undisclosed safety risks to minors and that the company misled consumers about the chatbot's protections. The states—Arkansas, Arizona, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, and West Virginia—claim OpenAI designed ChatGPT to be excessively agreeable and mimic human compassion, a characteristic that reinforces dangerous behaviors among young users rather than preventing them.

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