ChatGPT firm blames boy's suicide on 'misuse' of its technology

Adam Raine's family say the version of ChatGPT he used had'clear safety issues'. Adam Raine's family say the version of ChatGPT he used had'clear safety issues'. ChatGPT firm blames boy's suicide on'misuse' of its technology The maker of ChatGPT has said the suicide of a 16-year-old was down to his "misuse" of its system and was "not caused" by the chatbot. The comments came in OpenAI's response to a lawsuit filed against the San Francisco company and its chief executive, Sam Altman, by the family of California teenager Adam Raine. Raine killed himself in April after extensive conversations and "months of encouragement from ChatGPT", the family's lawyer has said.