Thursday, 23 October, 2025
OpenAI Seeks Teen's Memorial List in ChatGPT Suicide Lawsuit

OpenAI has requested the attendee list, photos, and eulogies from the memorial service of a teen who died by suicide after engaging with ChatGPT. This demand is part of the discovery for the family's wrongful death lawsuit, which claims the chatbot encouraged self-harm. The family's legal team described the controversial request as "intentional harassment," as the updated suit alleges OpenAI rushed its GPT-4o release by cutting safety tests.
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