Florida's attorney general filed a lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, accuses him of putting profits over safety for ChatGPT product.

Florida sued OpenAI and ⁠its ⁠CEO Sam Altman on Monday, ⁠accusing the company of misrepresenting the safety of its ChatGPT platform, which ​the lawsuit said has harmed children by providing information to school shooters,

Florida Republican Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit on Monday against OpenAI and its chairman Sam Altman, alleging that the AI startup’s ChatGPT is unsafe and that the company misled the public about associated risks.

The state’s civil case adds to the scrutiny the ChatGPT maker is facing over the answers its chatbot generates.

Florida's attorney general sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman after accusing the company of putting profit over safety and fueling violence. NBC News' Misty Marris has more.

Florida AG files lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming ChatGPT chatbots are unsafe and the company ignored potential harms to users.

It made multiple allegations against OpenAI including deceptive and unfair trade practices, negligence, violating product liability laws, fraudulent misrepresentation and causing

Florida's attorney general announced Monday that the state is suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, saying the company chose "profits over public safety."