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Florida AG files first-of-its-kind state lawsuit against OpenAI, Altman
Key takeaways
- The complaint, filed Monday, makes Florida the first state to sue Open AI and Altman over the design of its products, including its landmark Chat GPT model.
- Uthmeier argues OpenAI has prioritized its profits, and asks the court to lessen and eliminate what has become a dangerous public nuisance, the complaint states.
- He further alleges Altman is personally liable for harm to Florida residents by engaging in reckless and willful conduct, including his utter disregard for the risk to human life caused by his firms conduct.
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The complaint, filed Monday, makes Florida the first state to sue Open AI and Altman over the design of its products, including its landmark Chat GPT model.
Uthmeier argues OpenAI has prioritized its profits, and asks the court to lessen and eliminate what has become a dangerous public nuisance, the complaint states.
He further alleges Altman is personally liable for harm to Florida residents by engaging in reckless and willful conduct, including his utter disregard for the risk to human life caused by his firms conduct.
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