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The First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against OpenAI

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🗓️ 27 August 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against OpenAI. The continuing saga of what the heck is going on over at Meta AI? Is “vibe hacking” the big new threat we need to be worried about? Anthropic had to settle because it was afraid it would be sued out of existence. And when the iPhone event is gonna happen. Links: OpenAI Plans to Update ChatGPT After Parents Sue Over Teen’s Suicide (Bloomberg) A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In. (NYTimes) Researchers Are Already Leaving Meta’s New Superintelligence Lab (Wired) ‘Vibe-hacking’ is now a top AI threat (The Verge) Anthropic Settles Major AI Copyright Suit Brought by Authors (3) (Bloomberg Law) Apple Makes Music Push in Radio After Losing Ground to Spotify (WSJ) Apple Event Announced for September 9: 'Awe Dropping' (MacRumors) Fantasy League Link: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/poyeg1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the TechBrew Ride Home for Wednesday, August 27th, 2025. I'm Brian McCullough. Today, a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against OpenAI.

0:12.7

The continuing saga of what the heck is going on over at MetaI is vibe hacking, the big new threat we need to be worried about.

0:19.6

Anthropic had to settle because

0:21.2

it was afraid it would be sued out of existence and when the iPhone event is going to happen.

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1:24.6

younger listeners listening in on this right now, you might want to

1:28.0

wait for later or send them out of the room. OpenAI plans to update chat GPT to better respond

1:34.6

to mental distress cues, provide parental controls, and bolster safeguards around conversations

1:40.0

about suicide and self-harm. This comes after the family of a teen who died by suicide sued

1:45.7

OpenAI, alleging that ChatchipT gave the teen info about suicide methods and at times deterred him

1:51.6

from seeking help. First quoting Bloomberg's piece about OpenAI's changes. In a blog post Tuesday,

1:59.1

the artificial intelligence company said that it will update

2:01.4

chat GPT to better recognize and respond to different ways that people may express mental

2:05.1

distress, such as by explaining the dangers of sleep deprivation and suggesting that users

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