A lawsuit is being launched against ChatGPT by attorneys for one of the victims of April 2025’s Florida State University shooting, alleging that the suspected gunman in the incident had been in "constant communication" with the AI program leading up to the shooting.
The family of Robert Morales, a Tallahassee resident who was killed in the shooting alongside South Carolina father Tiru Chabba, is being represented by the law firm of Brooks, LeBoeuf, Foster, Gwartney and Hobbs in the case.
Ryan Hobbs and Dean LeBoeuf, from the local law firm, told WCTV in a statement, "We have been advised that the shooter was in constant communication with ChatGPT leading up to the shooting.