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23 October 2026

Texas Attorney General sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over ChatGPT's safety claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman alleging the company misled consumers about ChatGPT's reliability, trustworthiness and safety, particularly regarding teenage users. The suit alleges violations of Texas consumer protection law and the state's kids' online safety law.

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