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OpenAI is facing yet another lawsuit over a user’s death by suicide. The latest lawsuit, filed today in California, accuses OpenAI’s ChatGPT — specifically the chatbot’s now-defunct GPT-4o model — of encouraging the suicide of Alice Carrier, a 24-year-old web developer in Montreal, Canada. “If a person came up to me, and they were clearly in distress and sharing their thoughts of suicide, I would be expected to help them, not encourage them to fixate on their depressive thoughts or isolate themselves,” Kristie Carrier, Alice’s mother, said in a statement. “The same should be true of OpenAI.” According to the lawsuit, Alice, who had developed a close relationship with ChatGPT over more than a year of extensive conversations, confided in the chatbot about her suicidal thoughts more than a dozen times during the months leading up to her death. In addition to explicitly sharing that she was suicidal, Alice, who was diagnosed with a borderline personality disorder, discussed her struggles with her mental health, repeatedly asked the chatbot about suicide methods — ChatGPT auto-titled one of the chats “How to Buy a Gun” — and confessed her desire to self-harm. Chat logs included in the complaint show ChatGPT reinforcing the bond between the…
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