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Dave Smith

A man filed a complaint against OpenAI saying ChatGPT falsely accused him of killing his children

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks into a microphone (Credit: Nathan Laine / Bloomberg—Getty Images)
  • Arve Hjalmar Holmen, a citizen of Norway, said he asked ChatGPT to tell him what it knows about him, and its response was a horrifying hallucination that claimed he'd murdered his children and gone to jail for the violent act. Given how the AI mixed its false response with real details about his personal life, Holmen filed an official complaint against ChatGPT maker OpenAI.

Have you ever Googled yourself just to see what the internet has to say about you? Well, one man had that same idea with ChatGPT, and now he’s filed a complaint against OpenAI based off what its AI said about him.

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