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Family sues OpenAI after Seattle woman dies following medication taper - SILive.com

Family sues OpenAI after Seattle woman dies following medication taper  SILive.com

Tier 3 Major HarmMethodology 0.2
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Current score

−0.58

10 base · Major Harm (tier 3 of 5, 10 pts)
× 0.7500 attribution · Critical contribution
× 0.3500 evidence · Technical disclosure or preprint
× 0.5500 realization · Experimentally validated
× 0.4000 durability · Temporary or quickly replaceable
Event-level product before credit split: 0.58

Ingest update: raised magnitude to tier 3; independent source raised evidence; added a follow-up source. Score remains provisional until review. Follow-up ingest: independent source raised evidence; added a follow-up source.

What happened

Family sues OpenAI after Seattle woman dies following medication taper  SILive.com Update (2026-10-28): Seattle woman’s family sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT coached her off medication before death - KIRO 7 News Seattle. Seattle woman’s family sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT coached her off medication before death  KIRO 7 News Seattle Update (2026-10-29): Family sues OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT is partly responsible for daughter’s death - KOMO. Family sues OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT is partly responsible for daughter’s death  KOMO

Model attribution

Unspecified AI system
Version unspecified
−0.58

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Unspecified system mentioned or implied by a news item. Remap to a named release when identified.

News ingest does not infer a named model from the publisher alone. Attribution stays unspecified until a release is identified.

Attribution 0.7500 · Credit share 100% · Unknown

Claims

  • Family sues OpenAI after Seattle woman dies following medication taper - SILive.com

    outcome · supported

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Revision history

  • 29 Oct 2026 · 0.00 → 0.07

    Auto-published from news ingest.

  • 29 Oct 2026 · 0.07 → 0.41

    Ingest update: raised magnitude to tier 3; independent source raised evidence; added a follow-up source.

  • 29 Oct 2026 · 0.41 → 0.58

    Ingest update: independent source raised evidence; added a follow-up source.