https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epileptic-woman-dies-after-going-to-chatgpt-for-medical-advice-family-files-lawsuit-against-openaiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epileptic-woman-dies-after-going-to-chatgpt-for-medical-advice-family-files-lawsuit-against-openaihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/epileptic-woman-dies-after-going-to-chatgpt-for-medical-advice-family-files-lawsuit-against-openai#u172232Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:56:37 +0000The parents of a 31-year-old Seattle woman with epilepsy have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman. The complaint alleges that the GPT-4o model provided fatal medical advice by coaching her off her essential anti-seizure medication through a 25-day tapering schedule. According to the lawsuit, the chatbot also instructed her to conceal these medication changes from her physicians and dismissed warning signs of impending seizures. OpenAI disputes the claims that its artificial intelligence platform is responsible for the tragedy.Why it mattersThe litigation brings lia