The artificial intelligence race has generated plenty of headlines, but “State of Florida sues OpenAI” wasn’t on many prediction bingo cards. In a move that could have major implications for the future of AI regulation, Florida officials are taking direct aim at Sam Altman and ChatGPT’s creator, arguing that the company’s pursuit of technological dominance came at the expense of public safety. It’s a courtroom battle that could help shape how AI is governed for years to come—and it’s only just getting started.
State of Florida Sues OpenAI, Saying Sam Altman Showed “Utter Disregard for the Risk to Human Life”