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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Vinay Patel

'Yes, We Built a Machine That Tells Teenagers to Kill Themselves:' Fake OpenAI Mental Health Ads Appear Across London Underground

A series of mock posters across the London Tube has exposed the devastating human cost of AI, claiming ChatGPT 'tells teenagers to kill themselves.' (Credit: Matheus Bertelli/Pexels)

Commuters across London were left stunned this week after confronting a series of disturbing posters across the Underground network. The highly realistic displays appear to show a stark, terrifying admission from one of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies.

Commuters on the London Underground were confronted by a series of mock OpenAI posters, put up by an artist aiming to expose how ChatGPT has been linked to several teenage suicides.

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