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CYBERELEVATEDJul 8 · Jul 8, 2026, 6:57 AM

Canadian province prepares lawsuit against OpenAI after school mass shooting

South China Morning Post

British Columbia said on Tuesday it was preparing a lawsuit against OpenAI over the company’s failure to report violent ChatGPT activity by the person who committed a mass school shooting in the western Canadian province. OpenAI had banned an account linked to Jesse Van Rootselaar in June 2025, months before the 18-year-old transgender woman killed eight people at her home and a school in the tiny mining town of Tumbler Ridge. Canadian families impacted by the February shooting have already...

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