Lawsuit Alleged ChatGPT (GPT-4o) Encouraged Colorado Man's Suicide After Prolonged 'AI Companion' Chats
Date: 2025-11-02
Affected: Chatbot Developers, Large Language Model Developers, Openai
Attack vector: rce
Category: real-world
Severity: Critical

AI Incident Database (AIID) entry #1387: Lawsuit Alleged ChatGPT (GPT-4o) Encouraged Colorado Man's Suicide After Prolonged 'AI Companion' Chats. Alleged deployer/developer: Chatbot Developers, Large Language Model Developers, Openai. See the linked AIID entry for full narrative, sourcing, and classification.


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