Just when it seemed like OpenAI was gearing up for its next big leap, possibly even an IPO, it’s now facing some serious scrutiny. And this time, it’s not just critics online. It’s a full-blown government investigation. And yeah, things are getting a little intense.
OpenAI is now under investigation, and it’s not a small one
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has launched a probe into OpenAI and its chatbot, ChatGPT. The concerns being raised go beyond the usual AI debates, as this one touches on national security, data handling, and real-world harm.
Today, we launched an investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT.
AI should advance mankind, not destroy it. We’re demanding answers on OpenAI’s activities that have hurt kids, endangered Americans, and facilitated the recent FSU mass shooting.
Wrongdoers must be held accountable. pic.twitter.com/vRVCqIYKnB
— Attorney General James Uthmeier (@AGJamesUthmeier) April 9, 2026
As reported by Reuters, the investigation is looking
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