{"id":19939,"date":"2025-08-30T11:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/chatgpt-encouraged-adam-raines-suicidal-thoughts-his-familys-lawyer-says-openai-knew-it-was-broken\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T11:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T09:37:31","slug":"chatgpt-encouraged-adam-raines-suicidal-thoughts-his-familys-lawyer-says-openai-knew-it-was-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/chatgpt-encouraged-adam-raines-suicidal-thoughts-his-familys-lawyer-says-openai-knew-it-was-broken\/","title":{"rendered":"ChatGPT encouraged Adam Raine\u2019s suicidal thoughts. His family\u2019s lawyer says OpenAI knew it was broken"},"content":{"rendered":"

Jay Edelson rebukes Sam Altman\u2019s push to put ChatGPT in schools when the CEO knows about its problems<\/p>\n

Adam Raine was just 16 when he started using ChatGPT for help with his homework. While his initial prompts to the AI chatbot were about subjects like geometry and chemistry \u2013 questions like: \u201cWhat does it mean in geometry if it says Ry=1\u201d \u2013 in just a matter of months he began asking about more personal topics.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhy is it that I have no happiness, I feel loneliness, perpetual boredom anxiety and loss yet I don\u2019t feel depression, I feel no emotion regarding sadness,\u201d he asked ChatGPT in the fall of 2024.<\/p>\n

In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline<\/a> on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org<\/a>, or text HOME<\/a> to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans<\/a> can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org<\/a> or jo@samaritans.ie<\/a>. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline<\/a> is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\nJay Edelson rebukes Sam Altman\u2019s push to put ChatGPT in schools when the CEO knows about its problems
\nAdam Raine was just 16 when he started using ChatGPT for help with his homework. While his initial prompts to the AI chatbot were about subjects like geometry and chemistry \u2013 questions like: \u201cWhat does it mean in geometry if it says Ry=1\u201d \u2013 in just a matter of months he began asking about more personal topics.
\n\u201cWhy is it that I have no happiness, I feel loneliness, perpetual boredom anxiety and loss yet I don\u2019t feel depression, I feel no emotion regarding sadness,\u201d he asked ChatGPT in the fall of 2024.
\nIn the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org, or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org or jo@samaritans.ie. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jay Edelson rebukes Sam Altman\u2019s push to put ChatGPT in schools when the CEO knows about its problems Adam Raine was just 16 when he started using ChatGPT for help with his homework. While his initial prompts to the AI chatbot were about subjects like geometry and chemistry \u2013 questions like: \u201cWhat does it mean …<\/p>\n

ChatGPT encouraged Adam Raine\u2019s suicidal thoughts. His family\u2019s lawyer says OpenAI knew it was broken<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19939"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}