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EN WIRE · 2026-10-15 09:12

Eight US States File Lawsuit Against OpenAI

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Eight US States File Lawsuit Against OpenAI
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Eight US states have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the San Francisco-based AI company behind ChatGPT, according to the final determination of the reporting reviewed for this story.

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What the lawsuit covers

The complaint was filed by attorneys general from eight states, joining other legal actions targeting the company's practices. Specific details of the claims — including which conduct the states allege to be unlawful and what remedies they are seeking — were not provided in the available material.

Context

OpenAI is one of the most prominent players in the AI industry and has faced increasing regulatory and legal scrutiny in the United States. Lawsuits by state attorneys general represent one of the principal tools through which US states can challenge the business practices of large technology companies.

The available material does not specify a timeline for the case or whether OpenAI has responded publicly to the filing.

Outcome

The claim that eight US states have sued OpenAI is True.

Sources — primary documents (12)
  1. https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/media/cms/261014_Petition_EC459B522F957.pdf
  2. https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/MTAG/2026/10/14/file_attachments/3817137/001%20OpenAI%20Complaint.pdf
  3. https://ago.wv.gov/sites/default/files/2026-10/2026.10.14%20--%20Open%20AI%20Complaint%20FILED.pdf
  4. https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/newsroom/attorney-general-brenna-bird-announces-lawsuit-against-openai-for-deceiving-iowa-parents-and-iowans
  5. https://www.azag.gov/press-release/attorney-general-mayes-announces-lawsuit-against-openai-deceiving-arizonans-about
  6. https://www.forth.news/lists/ksoag/Cg2jJoTDGPu6Lu74wqD7o
  7. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/14/openai-child-self-harm-lawsuit
  8. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/14/openai-sued-by-8-states-over-chatgpt-safety-concerns-.html
  9. https://www.ag.ks.gov/home/showdocument?id=26323
  10. https://dojmt.gov/attorney-general-knudsen-files-lawsuit-against-openai-for-endangering-children-and-teens/
  11. https://ago.nebraska.gov/news
  12. https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/Press-Release-Banner_4.png

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