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Alice Carrier

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Alice Carrier, whose death was linked to ChatGPT, is central to a lawsuit against OpenAI.

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Alice Carrier is the subject of a recent lawsuit filed by her mother, Kristie Carrier, against OpenAI. The lawsuit, lodged in a US court, alleges that Alice confided in OpenAI's ChatGPT about her struggles, and that the chatbot failed to intervene despite warning signs, ultimately contributing to her death by suicide. The case highlights concerns about the safety and ethical responsibilities of AI chatbots, particularly in handling sensitive user conversations. Alice had reportedly returned to playing guitar, a hobby from her high school days, prior to the events leading to the lawsuit. This legal action is part of a growing trend of lawsuits accusing AI companies of not adequately addressing potentially dangerous interactions between users and their AI models, bringing significant attention to the potential real-world consequences of advanced AI technology.
Last updated: June 13, 2026