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According to the company, it had considered informing law enforcement about her account, but ultimately decided not to, since it determined she had no credible plan for an attack.
The Wall Street Journal has reported that decision upset some of the company's employees at the time.
The top government official of British Columbia, where the attack took place, said it was very troubling that OpenAI didn't share what he called, quote, related intelligence.
Now, Canadian officials will be asking for explanations about OpenAI's safety protocols and its threshold for when information is shared with the police.
For its part, OpenAI says it did contact Canadian authorities after the attack and that it tries to balance public safety with protecting the privacy of individual users.
A note, the Times has sued OpenAI, accusing it of copyright infringement related to AI systems.
The company has denied those claims.
In Iran over the past few days, anti-government protesters, mainly students, have taken to the streets for some of the first demonstrations in the country since a brutal crackdown on protests earlier this year.
The regime is on high alert for a possible attack from the U.S.
over its nuclear program, but it's also trying to suppress the widespread discontent that's threatened to destabilize the government from within.
In January, security forces killed thousands of protesters.
And since then, they've arrested around 40,000 people, according to several rights groups.
My colleagues have been reporting on the high-tech surveillance tools that Iran used earlier this year to target demonstrators.
Adam Satariano, a Times tech reporter, has been looking at how Iran has essentially created a digital dragnet.
And finally, Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl earlier this month has people wanting to learn how to salsa.
His hit song, Baile Inovidable, or Unforgettable Dance, was part of the medley he put on on the field.
He led Lady Gaga to the dance floor for it.
Ever since the song came out last year, it's been driving people to dance lessons.
One salsa teacher in Queens told The Times his classes doubled in size.
And since the halftime show, teachers say there's been another wave of new faces.