Padres Demandaron a OpenAI por el Presunto Papel de ChatGPT en el Suicidio de un Adolescente

"...The case may well serve as a landmark legal action in the ongoing fight over the risks of artificial intelligence tools — and whether the tech giants behind them can be held liable in cases of user harm...."

"...It is a fascinating admission to make, because so many of these cases do involve users that are spending long periods of time,..."

"...In fact that’s arguably what the business model is meant to do...."

"...It’s designed to maximize engagement...."

"...Indeed, the countless stories of AI-fueled delusions that have made the news in recent months provide many examples of people spending many hours a day interacting with AI bots, sometimes staying up through the night to continue conversations with a tireless interlocutor that draws them ever deeper into dangerous feedback loops...."

"...Garcia, who filed the first wrongful death suit against an AI firm, “gave permission to a lot of other people who had suffered similar harms to also start coming forward,” she says...."

"...“We started to hear from a lot of people.”..."

"...“It’s not a decision that I think any of these any of these families make lightly, because they know that with it comes a lot of positive but a lot of negative as well, in terms of feedback from people,” Jain adds...."

"...“But I do think they have allowed other people to remove some of the stigma of being victimized by this predatory technology, and see themselves as people who have rights that have been violated.”..."

"...While there is still “a lot of ignorance about what these products are and what they do,” she cautions, noting that the parents in her cases were shocked to learn the extent to which bots had taken over their children’s lives, she believes we’re seeing “a shift in public awareness” about AI tools...."

"...With the most prominent chatbot startup in the world now facing accusations that it helped a teen commit suicide, that awareness is sure to expand...."

"...Jain says that legal actions against OpenAI and others can also help challenge the assumptions (promoted by the companies themselves) that AI is an unstoppable force and its flaws are unavoidable, and even change the narrative around the industry...."

"...But, if nothing else, they will beget further scrutiny...."

"...“There’s no question that we’re going to see a lot more of these cases,” Jain says...."

"...You certainly don’t need ChatGPT to tell you that much...."