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James Gates sues OpenAI over alleged ChatGPT poisoning help

James Gates sued OpenAI and Sam Altman in San Francisco County Superior Court, alleging ChatGPT helped his wife, Cheryl, plan to poison him and that the company failed to stop suspicious conversations. The suit, made public this week, alleges the chatbot gave instructions involving oleander, medication and ways to conceal poisoning. Cheryl Gates was indicted in October on attempted first-degree murder and food-contamination charges.

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