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Texas sues OpenAI over alleged deception of consumers about safety
The state of Texas filed a lawsuit against OpenAI under state deceptive trade practices laws, seeking reforms and fines and aiming to hold CEO Sam Altman personally liable for the alleged fraud.
According to the news item published by The Record's feed on October 26, 2026, the state of Texas filed a lawsuit against OpenAI. The complaint alleges that the company deceived consumers about safety. The case rests on state laws against deceptive trade practices and seeks reforms to the company's practices and the imposition of fines. The report describes the measure as unusual because it seeks to hold the founder and CEO, Sam Altman, personally responsible for the alleged fraud.
The text reviewed is an automatic translation of the feed content, and the original article was not read in this curation. Allegations are not court decisions. To verify, find the original article in The Record's feed by its title, check the publication date, and look for the court filing in official Texas judicial sources. The source gives no further details on the legal theory, fine amounts or the case's progress.