{"id":9945,"date":"2026-06-13T12:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=9945"},"modified":"2026-06-13T12:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T12:01:16","slug":"lawsuit-chatgpt-validated-suicidal-womans-distrust-of-crisis-lines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=9945","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuit: ChatGPT validated suicidal woman&#8217;s distrust of crisis lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom:1em; color:#666; font-size:0.9em;\">\n<strong><br \/>\n                    Cyrus Farivar<br \/>\n                <\/strong><br \/>\n &bull;<br \/>\nJune 12, 2026\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Last year, a 24-year-old Canadian woman was in a mental health crisis and turned to ChatGPT for help. Hours later, that woman, Alice Carrier, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/canada\/article\/a-young-womans-final-exchange-with-an-ai-chatbot\/\">took her own life<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to a <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/14VMMJjvuqz4k2EIcp9b3BxlPKsacvSQr\/view\">new lawsuit filed Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court<\/a>\u00a0and brought by Carrier\u2019s surviving family, her ChatGPT session \u201cencouraged Alice to kill herself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This lawsuit, like <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/02\/before-psychosis-chatgpt-told-man-he-was-an-oracle-new-lawsuit-alleges\/\">numerous<\/a> other similar <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/health\/2025\/08\/after-using-chatgpt-man-swaps-his-salt-for-sodium-bromide-and-suffers-psychosis\/\">cases<\/a> that have come before it, alleges a design defect with ChatGPT itself and blames OpenAI for knowingly deploying a dangerous product.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/06\/lawsuit-chatgpt-validated-suicidal-womans-distrust-of-crisis-lines\/\">Read full article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/06\/lawsuit-chatgpt-validated-suicidal-womans-distrust-of-crisis-lines\/#comments\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:1.5em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2026\/06\/lawsuit-chatgpt-validated-suicidal-womans-distrust-of-crisis-lines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyrus Farivar &bull; June 12, 2026 Last year, a 24-year-old Canadian woman was in a mental health crisis and turned to ChatGPT for help. Hours later, that woman, Alice Carrier, took her own life. According to a new lawsuit filed Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court\u00a0and brought by Carrier\u2019s surviving family, her ChatGPT session \u201cencouraged<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=9945\" class=\"themebutton2\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}