Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images In the weeks leading up to his tragic suicide, ChatGPT encouraged 23-year-old Zane Shamblin to cut himself off from his family and friends, according to a lawsuit filed this month, even though his mental health was clearly spiraling. One interaction recently spotlighted by TechCrunch illustrates how overt the OpenAI chatbot’s interventions were. Shamblin, according to the suit, had alread