OpenAI Faces Backlash for Not Alerting Police on Shooter’s Violent ChatGPT Prompts Before Tragedy

OpenAI Debated Calling Police on Suspected Canadian Shooter’s Chats In a chilling revelation, OpenAI staff internally debated alerting Canadian authorities to alarming ChatGPT interactions by Jesse Van Rootselaar, the 18-year-old suspect in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting that killed eight people, but ultimately chose not to act beforehand.[1][2][3] The company’s automated monitoring flagged violent gun-related…