June 9, 2023, 10:08 a.m. | James Vincent

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OpenAI has been hit with what appears to be the first defamation lawsuit responding to false information generated by ChatGPT.


A radio host in Georgia, Mark Walters, is suing the company after ChatGPT stated that Walters had been accused of defrauding and embezzling funds from a non-profit organization. The system generated the information in response to a request from a third party, a journalist named Fred Riehl. Walters’ case was filed June 5th …

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