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Family Sues OpenAI Over Woman's Death Linked to ChatGPT Medical Advice

The family of a Seattle woman has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT provided dangerous medical advice that contributed to her death. The woman, who had epilepsy, reportedly received guidance from the AI on tapering off her medication, leading to severe health complications.

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