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liable

[lahy-uh-buhl] / ˈlaɪ ə bəl /




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The MP is seeking damages but also wants to set a precedent for companies to be liable for the design of AI systems.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

For years, tech companies have faced lawsuits over whether they should be held liable for harm posed by the design and use of their products.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"We believe that OpenAI and its ChatGPT and Sam Altman personally are liable for potentially up to billions of dollars," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The suit also seeks to hold Altman personally liable for harm it says he has caused Floridians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

If he hears it on the news first, he’s liable to have another heart attack!

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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