crashed last week ChatGPThad shown users the chat histories of other people. There is a new statement about this.
Developed by OpenAI ChatGPTis currently on the agenda with a bad topic. For those who missed it, the system has become unusable for a while recently, users who opened the site at that time saw the chat histories of other people. Details of these chat histories could not be seen, but headlines are clearly displayed. This, of course, caused quite a stir because there has been a serious breach of privacy. Persons ChatGPT She is aware that her conversations with her can be seen by others. After all, there are those who work behind these systems, and they use the interviews to develop the “GPT” language model on which artificial intelligence is built. However, even a small part of the conversations were not welcomed by normal users (maybe millions of people), not developers.
The CEO of the developer company OpenAI, who made a statement on this subject in the morning. Sam Altman“We had a major issue with ChatGPT due to a bug in an open source library. The fix for this issue has been released. Due to this problemA small percentage of users have seen the threads of other users’ conversation history. BWe are very sorry about that.” he said. On top of that, an official statement came from the company on the subject. In the statement that came minutes ago, these are directly: transferred: “We shut down ChatGPT on Monday to fix an open-source library bug that was causing some users to see threads in other users’ chat history. Our research during this period revealed that 1.2 percent of ChatGPT Plus users may have had their personal data exposed to other users. We believe the number of users whose data is exposed to others is extremely low and we are contacting people who may have been affected. We take this matter very seriously and continue to investigate.”
We took ChatGPT offline Monday to fix a bug in an open source library that allowed some users to see titles from other users’ chat history. Our investigation has also found that 1.2% of ChatGPT Plus users might have had personal data revealed to another user. 1/2
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