Florida Attorney General Launches Criminal Investigation Into OpenAI After FSU Shooting
AI Liability and Criminal Accountability·April 21 – April 21, 2026
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Florida Attorney General Launches Criminal Investigation Into OpenAI After FSU Shooting
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier opened a criminal investigation into OpenAI following a deadly mass shooting at Florida State University. Investigators are looking into whether the shooter used ChatGPT to get tactical advice or help choosing weapons Florida AG launches criminal probe. The state has already issued subpoenas to the company to determine if the AI model influenced the gunman's actions subpoenas issued in OpenAI probe. This inquiry focuses on whether OpenAI bears criminal responsibility for the information provided by its chatbot criminal inquiry into OpenAI. Reports suggest the gunman may have used the tool to plan the attack that killed two people investigation targets ChatGPT.
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