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New lawsuits claim OpenAI execs put image ahead of safety in Canadian mass shooting
crime NPR Top News September 2, 2026 at 12:22 PM

New lawsuits claim OpenAI execs put image ahead of safety in Canadian mass shooting

The suits say that recommendations to alert police about the alleged shooter were nixed by OpenAI's global affairs team, led by veteran political strategist Chris Lehane. OpenAI denies the claims.

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