Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has initiated a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman. The lawsuit alleges that the company promoted a product that could potentially harm users. This complaint, filed on June 1, 2026, marks Florida as the first state to take legal action against OpenAI and Altman regarding the design of its products, including the ChatGPT model.
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Florida Attorney General files lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, claiming that they promoted a potentially harmful product. This lawsuit is notable as it is the first of its kind from a state against OpenAI.
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