Alleged FSU shooter was ‘co-conspiring’ with ChatGPT, new lawsuit alleges

By: Jay Waagmeester

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: May 11, 2026

Words: 945

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The family of one of the victims of last year’s mass shooting at Florida State University have filed a lawsuit against the artificial intelligence chatbot the alleged shooter consulted before the attack.

Lawyers representing 45-year-old Tiru Chabba’s estate announced the lawsuit filed Monday in Tallahassee federal court.

The legal team alleges OpenAI, owner of ChatGPT, was negligent in creating a product without an ability or willingness to push back harder against Phoenix …

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