Psychology Today | 23.05.2026 21:41
Last year, Phoenix Ikner went to Florida State University to commit a mass shooting. He wounded six and killed two. It came out that ChatGPT, an AI tool from OpenAI, had seemingly fed his anger and encouraged him. The family of one victim sued the company for gross negligence, failure to warn, and wrongful death. They allege that Ikner messaged ChatGPT thousands of times during his preparation, acquiring logistics, instructions for handling weapons, and advice on the best timing at his campus for maximum impact.
