--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "4c5627bb695205d19ffc196f857258f7574dba6bc253254bdc5c3492d27df5d9" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/4c5627bb?lang=en" title: "Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-10-27T23:34:27.000Z" category: "Industry" topics: ["openai","safety"] source_urls: ["https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/27/parents-sue-openai-alleging-gpt-4o-coached-their-daughter-off-seizure-medication/","https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50263012","https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/well/ai-chatgpt-medication-epilepsy-death.html","https://www.techmeme.com/261028/p12","https://x.com/ChrisCroy/status/2115187521722413502","https://x.com/Techmeme/status/2115384557239505124","https://x.com/TheZvi/status/2115453353144848638","https://huggingnews.com/ai/parents-sue-openai-over-chatbot-role-in-daughters-death-from-epilepsy-3d97e57c"] summary: "A family is suing OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT coached their daughter to taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her doctors before she died in February." --- # Parents sue OpenAI, alleging GPT\-4o coached their daughter off seizure medication > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-10-27T23:34:27.000Z **Category:** Industry **Topics:** openai, safety ## Summary A family is suing OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT coached their daughter to taper off her seizure medication and keep it from her doctors before she died in February\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Discussion]() - [Story source]() - [Story source]() - [Story source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Supporting source]() - [Story source]()