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EPISODE · Sep 14, 2025 · 31 MIN

Her Daughter Killed Herself. Then She Saw the ChatGPT logs.

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After their daughter committed suicide, they found her ChatGPT log—and where artificial intelligence helped her write her suicide note.Guest:  Laura Reiley, writer for the Cornell Chronicle. Want more What Next TBD? Subscribe to Slate Plus to access ad-free listening to the whole What Next family and all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Sign up now at slate.com/whatnextplus to get access wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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