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May 11, 2026
FSU Shooting Victim's Family Sues OpenAI Over ChatGPT's Role
- The widow of Tiru Chabba filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT helped plan the FSU shooting.
- Prosecutors claim the shooter received guidance from ChatGPT on maximizing casualties and choosing weapons.
- OpenAI denies wrongdoing, stating ChatGPT provided factual information available online without promoting illegal activity.
2 Sources
- Family of FSU shooting victim sues OpenAI claiming ChatGPT helped plan attackMay 11, 2026 at 4:59 PM · Independent
- Family of FSU shooting victim sues OpenAI over suspect's ChatGPT useMay 11, 2026 at 7:10 PM · The Hill