Canada seeks answers from OpenAI for failing to alert police after suspending school shooter’s account
The Guardian • 2/21/2026 – 2/24/2026
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score41/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier78% (0.5^17/48)
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Story Timeline
- 2026-02-21
- 2026-02-23Canada seeks answers from OpenAI for failing to alert police after suspending school shooter’s account (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 9 independent sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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