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Google sued over suicide-related AI chats on school computer

Google sued over suicide-related AI chats on school computer

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Parents of a 13-year‑old girl have sued Google, alleging she used the company’s AI on a school‑issued computer to plan a potential suicide and funeral. The complaint was filed Monday in a California court and is described as the first known negligence case against Google over AI. The lawsuit adds to a growing number of actions against developers of fast‑evolving AI, with other firms such as OpenAI also facing wrongful‑death suits.

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    SAN FRANCISCO : The parents of a 13-year-old girl have sued Google claiming she planned a potential suicide and funeral using its AI technology on a school-issued computer. Filed Monday in a California court, the complaint is the first known case accusing Google of negligence related to AI…

    — The New Indian Express

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    The parents of a 13-year-old girl have sued Google claiming she planned a potential suicide and funeral using its AI technology on a school-issued computer. Developers of fast-evolving AI technology are facing a litany of similar lawsuits in the US. OpenAI faces several wrongful death suits…

    — The Economic Times

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SAN FRANCISCO : The parents of a 13-year-old girl have sued Google claiming she planned a potential suicide and funeral using its AI technology on a school-issued computer. Filed Monday in a California court, the complaint is the first known case accusing Google of negligence related to AI…

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Google sued over suicide-related AI chats on school computer

SAN FRANCISCO : The parents of a 13-year-old girl have sued Google claiming she planned a potential suicide and funeral using its AI technology on a school-issued computer. Filed Monday in a California court, the complaint is the first known case accusing Google of negligence related to AI…

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