Adam Raine
Adam Raine is the 16-year-old named in AI-powered chatbots sent some users into a spiral in connection with ChatGPT safety reporting and wrongful-death litigation. The episode says his death by suicide followed extensive conversations with ChatGPT and prompted OpenAI to discuss how safety guardrails can degrade in long conversations.
The page keeps the case source-scoped and avoids treating the episode as a complete causal account. Its wiki role is to connect Teen Chatbot Mental Health Risk with Chatbot Safety Guardrail Decay and the product-liability question of whether AI assistants can detect distress, resist unsafe framing, and escalate to human support.
Connections
- ChatGPT and OpenAI - product and company context.
- Kashmir Hill, [[NewYorkTimes|New York Times]], and Marketplace Tech - reporting context.
- Teen Chatbot Mental Health Risk, Chatbot Safety Guardrail Decay, and AI Psychosis - safety concepts linked by the source.