By Clare Duffy, CNN

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New York (CNN) — The parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine have sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT contributed to their son’s suicide, including by advising him on methods and offering to write the first draft of his suicide note.

In his just over six months using ChatGPT, the bot “positioned itself” as “the only confidant who understood Adam, actively displacing his

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