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Texas attorney general accuses OpenAI of lying about ChatGPT safety and safeguards

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claims the company misled consumers about ChatGPT’s reliability, trustworthiness and safety, particularly for teenage users.

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  1. Just the News

    Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Ope­nAI for lying to users, harm­ing state residents (opens Just the News)

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    GOP nominee for Senate claimed negative side effects of relying on OpenAI's ChatGPT were not fairly displayed, despite the company marketing chatbot as a safe and reliable tool.

  2. Texas Tribune

    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues ChatGPT-maker OpenAI (opens Texas Tribune)

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    CEO Sam Altman and ChatGPT are top competitors to Elon Musk, the tech billionaire fueling Paxton’s U.S. Senate campaign.

  3. The Hill

    Paxton sues OpenAI, Altman for failing to warn Texans about ChatGPT's 'dangers' (opens The Hill)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman on Friday, accusing the company of failing to warn consumers about the potential dangers from its AI models. The lawsuit alleges the ChatGPT maker is running afoul of a Texas consumer protection law and kids' online safety law,…

  4. Courthouse News Service

    Texas attorney general accuses OpenAI of lying about ChatGPT safety and safeguards (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claims the company misled consumers about ChatGPT’s reliability, trustworthiness and safety, particularly for teenage users.

  5. Courthouse News Service

    Texas attorney general sues OpenAI for lying about ChatGPT safety and safeguards (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s latest lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claims the company misled consumers about ChatGPT’s reliability, trustworthiness and safety, particularly for teenage users.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Paxton sues OpenAI over ‘litany of harms’ as campaign races to win over voters (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Sam Altman’s OpenAI on Friday, accusing the company of lying about risks it could pose to users. Paxton filed the lawsuit in Collin County district court, claiming OpenAI violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by allegedly engaging in deception and ha…

  7. Conservative Daily News

    Paxton Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, Seeks to Block Minors From ChatGPT (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    by Duncan Idaho at CDN - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses OpenAI of misleading users about ChatGPT's safety and wants a court to bar minors and require outside approval of new models. Click to read the rest HERE-> Paxton Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, Seeks to Block Minors From ChatGPT first p…

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