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PRESSURE SYSTEMS — LATEST EDITION

OpenAI Sued, Child Labor, and AI's Capture of Youth

June 13, 2026

OpenAI faces a wrongful death lawsuit alleging its chatbot failed to intervene in a teenager's crisis, underscoring how autonomous systems are embedded in intimate care even as they evade liability. Global supply chains continue to exploit child labor, while dating apps and algorithmic curation are reshaping Gen Z relationships, eroding human intimacy and amplifying message drift as users navigate AI-mediated interactions. These pressures reveal a structural convergence where corporate AI and industrial extraction target youth, converting care, labor, and social bonds into domains of automated risk and eroded agency.

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BRIEF

Mother sues OpenAI in US after daughter’s death linked to ChatGPT use

Al Jazeera English — geopolitics, structural power

BRIEF

One in 17 children is working: Here are the industries driving child labour

Al Jazeera English — geopolitics, structural power

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Copyright law ‘struggling’ to parse AI’s ascendancy

Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society — media and technology, AI governance, structural power

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Big Tech, big cons: Scammers are hiding in the apps that make your life easy

Rest of World — AI governance, media and technology, geopolitics

ANALYSIS

A $57 Billion Toll: How Evolving Scams Are Fleecing Europe

OCCRP — structural power, geopolitics

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Congress Just Rushed Through a Disastrous Copyright Office Overhaul

EFF — AI governance, structural power, media and technology

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