Florida just became the first state to sue OpenAI over ChatGPT. And I had to read that twice. Not because the lawsuit is surprising — someone was eventually going to throw the first punch, and I've been documenting why for a while. But Florida. Not California, which has been loudly performing AI safety concern for years. Not Massachusetts or Connecticut. Florida. To be fair, they haven't been completely silent on this — DeSantis proposed an AI Bill of Rights back in December, the Senate passed it 35-2 in March, then it died in the House. So there's been some activity. But a civil suit filed by the AG, naming Altman personally — that's a different move. And it still came out of nowhere a little. The broken clock is right. I'm still looking at the clock sideways. I'd honestly expected the first suit to come out of somewhere that had already been circling this space — especially after the Evil vs Evil trial spent several days airing out so much internal OpenAI dysfunction under oath.…
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