
OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Missed Warnings Before Canada Shooting
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has apologized for his company's failure to alert police about a user's concerning discussions on ChatGPT prior to a mass shooting in Canada. He expressed regret that warning signs were missed, leading to the company not reporting the suspect to authorities.
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Read full article →OpenAI boss 'deeply sorry' for not telling police of Tumbler Ridge suspect's account
Sam Altman on Thursday wrote a brief letter of apology to the people of Tumbler Ridge, Canada in the wake of a January mass shooting.
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Read full article →Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting
OpenAI said the company had identified an account using abuse detection efforts, but determined at the time it didn’t meet threshold for legal referral The head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the online behavior of a person who shot and killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia. In the letter posted Friday, Sam Altman expressed his deepest condolences to the entire community. Continue reading...
By Associated Press
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Tech firm suspended mass shooter's ChatGPT account before attacks, but did not inform law enforcement.
Read full article →OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologizes to Canadian community after failing to flag mass shooter’s conversations with its AI chatbot - CNN
OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologizes to Canadian community after failing to flag mass shooter’s conversations with its AI chatbot CNN
Read full article →OpenAI's Sam Altman writes apology to community of Tumbler Ridge
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Read full article →OpenAI apologizes for not reporting Canada mass shooter
British Colombia Premier David Eby said at the time that OpenAI had the opportunity to prevent the mass shooting.
Read full article →OpenAI’s Altman ‘deeply sorry’ company didn’t flag Tumbler Ridge shooter’s messages to police - The Globe and Mail
OpenAI’s Altman ‘deeply sorry’ company didn’t flag Tumbler Ridge shooter’s messages to police The Globe and Mail
Read full article →OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologises to Canada town for not reporting mass shooter
OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has apologised to a Canadian town devastated by a February mass shooting, saying he was “deeply sorry” the company did not tell police about the killer’s troubling ChatGPT account. OpenAI had banned an account linked to Jesse Van Rootselaar in June 2025, eight months before the 18-year-old woman killed eight people at her home and a school in the tiny British Columbia mining town of Tumbler Ridge. The account was banned over concerns about usage linked to violent...
By Agence France-Presse
Read full article →Head of OpenAI apologises for failing to alert police ahead of Canada mass shooting
The head of OpenAI – the research company that developed ChatGPT – has apologised for failing to alert the police to a user the company had flagged for her interest in "violent activities", who later went on to kill members of her family before carrying out a mass shooting at a secondary school in Canada.
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Read full article →OpenAI CEO apologizes to Tumbler Ridge for not reporting mass shooter’s troubling ChatGPT account
The account was banned in June 2025 over concerns about usage linked to violent activity, but OpenAI said it did not inform police because nothing pointed toward an imminent attack
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Read full article →‘My heart remains with victims’: Sam Altman apologises after warning signs missed in Canada shooting
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Read full article →Sam Altman Apologises For OpenAI's Failure To Alert Cops About Canada Shooting
After the shootings, OpenAI came forward to say that last June the company identified Van Rootselaar's account using abuse detection efforts for "furtherance of violent activities."
Read full article →OpenAI chief apologizes for not reporting shooting suspect to police
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The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Free Zones Authority, Mary Awusi, has issued an apology to the Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Eric Nyamekye following her earlier comments regarding his views on illegal mining, widely known as galamsey.
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