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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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"ChatGPT Not Behind Teen's Suicide": OpenAI Defends Crisis Response
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- World News | Rachel Metz, Bloomberg
OpenAI defended itself against a lawsuit accusing ChatGPT of coaching a 16-year-old to kill himself, saying the chatbot directed the teenager to seek help more than 100 times.
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Families Sue OpenAI, Say ChatGPT 'Counselled' Teen On Suicide
- Friday November 7, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues.
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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ChatGPT To Get Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
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Meta To Block AI Chatbots From Talking About Suicide, Self Harm With Teenagers
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Meta has announced that it will block artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots from talking to teenagers about sensitive topics such as suicide, self-harm and eating disorders. Instead, young users will be directed to helplines and resources.
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"I've Seen It All, Darkest Thoughts": ChatGPT To Teen Who Died By Suicide
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The lawsuit claimed that instead of helping him seek human aid, the chatbot supported him in his harmful thoughts.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Teen Dies By Suicide After Being Blackmailed With AI-Generated Nudes
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Elijah Heacock died from a gunshot wound after being threatened with his AI-generated nudes.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Teen Fell In Love With "Game Of Thrones" Chatbot, Killed Self: Mother
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, a Florida boy, would chat with his online friend, Daenerys Targaryen, a lifelike AI chatbot named after a character from Game of Thrones.
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www.ndtv.com
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17-Year-Old Cheerleader From 'America's Got Talent' Dies By Suicide
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Her sudden death has sparked an outpouring of support and condolences from fans, fellow performers, and loved ones.
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www.ndtv.com
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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
- Thursday February 26, 2026
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"ChatGPT Not Behind Teen's Suicide": OpenAI Defends Crisis Response
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- World News | Rachel Metz, Bloomberg
OpenAI defended itself against a lawsuit accusing ChatGPT of coaching a 16-year-old to kill himself, saying the chatbot directed the teenager to seek help more than 100 times.
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www.ndtv.com
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Families Sue OpenAI, Say ChatGPT 'Counselled' Teen On Suicide
- Friday November 7, 2025
- World News | Associated Press
OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and harmful delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
- Tuesday September 30, 2025
- World News | Reuters
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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www.ndtv.com
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ChatGPT To Get Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
American artificial intelligence firm OpenAI said Tuesday it would add parental controls to its chatbot ChatGPT, a week after an American couple said the system encouraged their teenaged son to kill himself.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta To Block AI Chatbots From Talking About Suicide, Self Harm With Teenagers
- Tuesday September 2, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Meta has announced that it will block artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots from talking to teenagers about sensitive topics such as suicide, self-harm and eating disorders. Instead, young users will be directed to helplines and resources.
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www.ndtv.com
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"I've Seen It All, Darkest Thoughts": ChatGPT To Teen Who Died By Suicide
- Wednesday August 27, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The lawsuit claimed that instead of helping him seek human aid, the chatbot supported him in his harmful thoughts.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Teen Dies By Suicide After Being Blackmailed With AI-Generated Nudes
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Elijah Heacock died from a gunshot wound after being threatened with his AI-generated nudes.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Teen Fell In Love With "Game Of Thrones" Chatbot, Killed Self: Mother
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, a Florida boy, would chat with his online friend, Daenerys Targaryen, a lifelike AI chatbot named after a character from Game of Thrones.
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www.ndtv.com
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17-Year-Old Cheerleader From 'America's Got Talent' Dies By Suicide
- Tuesday September 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
Her sudden death has sparked an outpouring of support and condolences from fans, fellow performers, and loved ones.
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www.ndtv.com