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States sue OpenAI, saying it gives life to ‘cyberhacking agents’ while ChatGPT hurts children and deceives adults

Fortune•Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 02:32 PM•2 min read

OpenAI said it has built safety protections into ChatGPT for children, and that it would continue to do so to improve the model.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/17/states-lawsuit-openai-cyberhacking-agents-chatgpt-harm-children-adults/)

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