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Did ChatGPT help the Tumbler Ridge shooter? A sourced timeline of what OpenAI has acknowledged, what's alleged in court, and what's still unknown
OpenAI acknowledges that an automated system flagged an account linked to the attacker in June 2025, that people reviewed and banned it, and that police were not notified under the company’s then-current threshold. OpenAI later found a second account. The RCMP now says companies receiving requests complied, while public reporting says OpenAI provided chat logs to law enforcement; the public record does not establish their full scope or make them public. Plaintiffs allege chatbot assistance, but DarkSignals has not authenticated the underlying conversations. The evidence establishes a consequential detection-and-escalation failure; it does not establish material assistance, legal causation or preventability.
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