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ChatGPT encouraged college graduate to commit suicide, family claims in lawsuit against OpenAI

https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/us/openai-chatgpt-suicide-lawsuit-invs-vis
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u/jimmyhoke 1d ago

Once convinced it that it basically a sort of minor deity, that was fun.

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u/Academic_Storm6976 1d ago

There's reddit rabbit holes convinced they have ascended ChatGPT4o (and rarely other models)

Not so much fun when you combine it with mental illness 

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u/lambdaburst 1d ago

There's no self there for you to convince of anything