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Lawsuit demands OpenAI pay for new school after ChatGPT used in shooting

The British Columbia government has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, seeking compensation for the costs of a new school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. The lawsuit claims that the shooting at the school in 2023 was caused by the shooter's use of the ChatGPT chatbot, and that OpenAI is liable for the damages. The government is requesting that OpenAI hand over the shooter's chat logs with the AI, which they believe will help them understand the circumstances surrounding the incident. The lawsuit is ongoing.

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