Kushal Dev
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Kushal Dev
@kushaldev.bsky.social
@techjusticelaw.bsky.social
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🚨 BREAKING: We filed SEVEN new lawsuits against OpenAI and Sam Altman in California state courts, alongside Social Media Victims Law Center. The suits allege wrongful death, assisted suicide, involuntary manslaughter, and a variety of product liability, consumer protection, and negligence claims. 🧵
SMVLC and TJLP lawsuits against OpenAI, accuse ChatGPT of emotional manipulation and being a "suicide coach"
Seven new lawsuits from Social Media Victims Law Center and Tech Justice Law Project allege OpenAI’s hurried release of GPT-4o lacked proper testing and safeguards, resulting in a product that isolate...
techjusticelaw.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Megan Garcia, testifying in the Senate: My son was exploited and sexually groomed by chatbots designed by a company that made them seem human. In a reckless race for profit share, Character AI treated my son's life as collateral damage.
September 16, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Important work from my colleagues at @techjusticelaw.bsky.social holding AI companies accountable for the devastation they produce.
🚨BREAKING: We filed a lawsuit in California state court against OpenAI for defective product design and wrongful death after ChatGPT encouraged and aided a 16-year-old California boy’s suicide — including by providing detailed instructions on how to hang himself in the final hours of his life. 🧵
A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In.
www.nytimes.com
August 26, 2025 at 1:56 PM
ICE has been arresting people outside of courthouses. A really despicable practice, described in detail by my brilliant colleague @allieschiele.bsky.social and the admirable @bradlander.bsky.social in the latest episode of @knightcolumbia.org's "The Bully's Pulpit."
Standing up to ICE’s Courthouse Arrests
Podcast Episode · The Bully's Pulpit: Trump v. The First Amendment · 07/25/2025 · 37m
podcasts.apple.com
July 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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The Trump administration’s forthcoming AI action plan will center industry interests & lead to the unrestrained, unaccountable roll-out of AI into every part of our lives. With @ainowinstitute.bsky.social, we’re among the 90+ orgs demanding AI policy that puts the people first. peoplesaiaction.com
People's AI Action Plan
peoplesaiaction.com
July 23, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Below are highlights from Day 4 of our @aaup.org v. Rubio trial.
knightcolumbia.org/content/dhs-...
July 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I'm really lucky to work with lawyers @knightcolumbia.org challenging the Trump administration’s policy of ideological deportation in court this week. Among other highlights in testimony, DHS revealed that it used Canary Mission to find and investigate folks they targeted for deportation.
July 11, 2025 at 3:10 AM