Tag: OpenAI

B.C. officials “shocked” and “angry” after report details Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT history

B.C. Premier David Eby is calling a report detailing the Tumbler Ridge shooter’s alleged interactions with ChatGPT “shocking.”

B.C. files lawsuit against OpenAI for damages related to Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C. is suing OpenAI over allegations it failed to report threats made before the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting.

OpenAI facing 30 new lawsuits from Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors

OpenAI is facing 30 more lawsuits from survivors of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, alleging the company failed to act on warning signs months before the attack.

B.C. exploring legal action against OpenAI to recover costs from Tumbler Ridge shooting

B.C. is exploring legal action against OpenAI to recover costs stemming from the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, Attorney General Niki Sharma said Tuesday.

Site of Tumbler Ridge school shooting to be demolished, new school planned for community

The British Columbia and federal governments say they will fund a new secondary school in Tumbler Ridge at a different site from the one where six people were killed in February’s mass shooting.

Watchdog say B.C.’s data privacy laws need an update for the AI-era

British Columbia’s privacy commissioner said the province’s privacy law should be updated to address how artificial intelligence companies such as OpenAI collect and use personal data, following a joint investigation that found the company breached Canadian privacy laws.

Families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims file lawsuits in California against OpenAI

Seven families from Tumbler Ridge, B.C., have launched a U.S. lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, alleging the company failed to act on warning signs before a mass shooting that killed six people and wounded dozens.

OpenAI CEO “deeply sorry” for failing to alert police before Tumbler Ridge shooting

OpenAI’s CEO has apologized to Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after the company failed to alert police about a user’s chatbot activity months before a mass shooting that left eight people dead.

Eby says RCMP probe into Tumbler Ridge shooting almost complete

Premier David Eby said a police investigation into the deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting is nearing completion as officials prepare for a coroner’s inquest and calls grow for answers and accountability.

Family of Tumbler Ridge victim files lawsuit against OpenAI

The family of a 12-year-old injured in last month’s Tumbler Ridge shooting has filed a lawsuit against technology company OpenAI.

Eby says OpenAI CEO will apologize to Tumbler Ridge

B.C. Premier David Eby said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has agreed to apologize to the people of Tumbler Ridge after the company decided not to warn police about the online activity of the suspect in last month’s deadly shooting.

Eby to meet OpenAI CEO after company withheld information ahead of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Premier David Eby said he will meet with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the company’s conduct related to the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

Calls grow for public inquiry after Tumbler Ridge Shooting

Premier David Eby did not rule out a public inquiry into the Feb. 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, saying he would “use any tools available” to get answers about the tragedy.

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