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British Columbia sues OpenAI over school shooting
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from maitlandmercury.com.au · Australia · North America
The province of British Columbia is suing OpenAI in connection with a school shooting. This legal action suggests a potential link being drawn between AI technology and real-world violence.
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