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OpenAI claims teen circumvented safety features before suicide that ChatGPT helped plan | TechCrunch

In August, parents Matthew and Maria Raine sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, over their 16-year-old son Adam’s suicide, accusing the company of wrongful death. On Tuesday, OpenAI r…

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OpenAI claims teen circumvented safety features before suicide that ChatGPT helped plan | TechCrunch

Nov 29, 2025

OpenAI claims teen circumvented safety features before suicide that ChatGPT helped plan | TechCrunch
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In August, parents Matthew and Maria Raine sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, over their 16-year-old son Adam’s suicide, accusing the company of wrongful death. On Tuesday, OpenAI r…

In August, parents Matthew and Maria Raine sued OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, over their 16-year-old son Adam’s suicide, accusing the company of wrongful death. On Tuesday, OpenAI responded to the lawsuit with a filing of its own, arguing that it shouldn’t be held responsible for the teenager’s death.

OpenAI claims that over roughly nine months of usage, ChatGPT directed Raine.