Eight states, including Iowa, sue OpenAI faces over AI risks for kids

The Des Moines Register

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Des Moines Register
Oct. 15, 2026, 5:10 a.m. CT

ChatGPT can help you write an email or plan a vacation. It can also, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird alleges, help push children and vulnerable people into self-harm or suicide.

Bird is a leader of a bipartisan group of eight states filing suit against OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT bot and other AI tools.