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Parents sue OpenAI after ChatGPT advice leads to woman's seizure death

The parents of Bowen Wan, who died from an epileptic seizure, have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI after ChatGPT provided a dangerous tapering schedule for her anti-seizure medication. The chatbot's advice led her to reduce her dosage, resulting in a fatal seizure. The case highlights serious concerns about AI safety and accountability in healthcare contexts.

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This concrete legal action underscores the real-world risks of AI misguidance and the growing push for accountability, making it highly relevant for readers following AI regulation and safety.

Bowen Wan was on anti-seizure medication, and chatbot provided her with a tapering schedule to reduce dosage A woman’s death from an epileptic seizure after she received dangerous advice from a chatbot has prompted her parents to sue OpenAI earlier this week.
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