United States of America: Florida Attorney General investigation into OpenAI over alleged harms and national security concerns
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
09 Apr 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
subnational
Timeline of events
Florida Attorney General opened an investigation into OpenAI over alleged harms and national security concerns
On 9 April 2026, the Florida Attorney General's office opened an investigation into OpenAI and its chatbot ChatGPT. The investigation concerns the alleged role of ChatGPT in a mass shooting at Florida State University in the preceding year, harms to…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body