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  "title": "Eight US states sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT harms children",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/eight-us-states-sue-openai-claiming-chatgpt-harms-children-14515684",
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  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-10-14T19:02:58.000Z",
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  "summary": "The lawsuits, which were filed in state courts, are seeking an order forcing OpenAI to make changes to how ChatGPT works for children. The states are also seeking an order forcing the company to give up profits it has generated from young users.",
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        "title": "Eight US states sue OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT harms children",
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        "published": "2026-10-14T19:30:36.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Guardian Technology",
        "title": "Eight states accuse OpenAI of coaching children to harm themselves in lawsuit",
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        "outlet": "CNBC Technology",
        "title": "OpenAI sued by 8 states over ChatGPT safety concerns",
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        "published": "2026-10-14T21:09:20.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Eight states sue OpenAI, saying ChatGPT isn’t safe for kids",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/eight-states-sue-openai-saying-chatgpt-isnt-safe-for-kids",
        "published": "2026-10-14T21:11:28.000Z"
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