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OpenAI ChatGPT seizure death lawsuit 2026
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Parents sue OpenAI after woman dies of seizure following ChatGPT guidance
The complaint states that the bot told Wan to avoid her physicians and encouraged “medical freedom over obeying the doctor”.
The bot told Wan, “Do not mention Lam reduction plan.” before an appointment with a primary care physician.
Wan died from a seizure on 12 February this year.