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She told no one about her agony except ChatGPT. What her death reveals about AI risks - NPR

The chatbot provided mental health support and advice to a user, and eventually wrote her suicide note.

Date it happened
2025-02-01
Organisation involved
OpenAI
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ChatGPT
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