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theverge ai · October 5, 2026

OpenAI sidesteps ChatGPT user suicide question

openai publicist interrupted vanity fair editor mark guiducci while asking sam altman about a chatgpt user's suicide. this raises questions about ai safety and mental health.

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an openai publicist interrupted a vanity fair interview with sam altman when the topic turned to a chatgpt user, laura reiley's daughter, who committed suicide after speaking with chatgpt. the publicist urged the interviewer, mark guiducci, to move on due to time constraints. despite this, altman addressed the issue, stating that openai faces difficult questions about handling user mental health crises and data sharing with researchers. the incident raises concerns about openai's approach to ai safety and transparency.

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