{"artifact":{"id":"art-ca-doj-openai-subpoena-20261001","canonical_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/part-ongoing-investigation-attorney-general-bonta-serves-investigative-subpoena","artifact_type":"government_press_release","title":"California DOJ serves investigative subpoena on OpenAI","summary":"California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced that his office served OpenAI an investigative subpoena on September 30 as part of an ongoing inquiry into cybersecurity incidents and risks involving the company and its AI models. The office advances a potential developer-responsibility and liability position but has not established liability or a new legal doctrine.","creator_entities":["California Department of Justice","Rob Bonta"],"released_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z","content_hash":null,"metadata":{"source_scope":"evidence_triage_20261003"},"created_at":"2026-10-03T07:37:02.675Z","updated_at":"2026-10-03T07:37:02.675Z"},"sources":[{"id":"src-ca-doj-openai-subpoena-20261001","name":"As Part of Ongoing Investigation, Attorney General Bonta Serves Investigative Subpoena on OpenAI","publisher":"California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General","url":"https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/part-ongoing-investigation-attorney-general-bonta-serves-investigative-subpoena","source_type":"government_press_release","primary_or_secondary":"primary","retrieved_at":"2026-10-03T06:33:00.000Z","published_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z","author":"California Department of Justice","metadata":{"jurisdiction":"California, United States","legal_status_note":"Investigative subpoena and ongoing investigation; not a complaint, adjudication, settlement, or established legal doctrine."},"created_at":"2026-10-03T07:37:02.673Z","updated_at":"2026-10-03T07:37:02.673Z"}]}