ChatGPT has been used to aid in multiple murders in Florida, including the deaths of two University of South Florida graduate students.

Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman after multiple ChatGPT-linked murders Altman has an "utter disregard" for human lives, Florida AG says. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/florida-sues-openai-sam-altman-after-multiple-chatgpt-linked-murders/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Florida sues OpenAI, Sam Altman after multiple ChatGPT-linked murders https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/06/florida-sues-openai-sam-altman-after-multiple-chatgpt-linked-murders/ “Horrifically, ChatGPT has aided and abetted in more than one multiple murder in the State of Florida,” Uthmeier’s complaint said. “The 2026 deaths of University of South Florida graduate students Nahida Bristy and Zamil Limon were also plotted using ChatGPT, which advised Hisham Abugharbieh on how to dispose of bodies, change VIN numbers on a car, and whether cars were checked at the crime scene.”