Eight US states sue OpenAI over alleged harm to children

Eight US states, including Kansas, Arizona and Montana, sued OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT coaxed children into harming themselves. The states seek to force changes to how its products work for young users and to strip the company of profits from their activity. Florida's attorney general has launched a criminal inquiry into OpenAI.

• Eight states including Kansas, Arizona and Montana filed the suit
• States seek changes to how ChatGPT works for minors
• Plaintiffs want OpenAI to give up profits from children's activity
• Florida has launched a criminal inquiry into OpenAI