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Opera's GPT-Based AI Reportedly Accused War Photographers of War Crimes

May 24, 2023

When prompted about "photographers accused of committing war crimes," Opera's GPT-based chatbot Aria provided a list of photographers who take photography of military conflicts.
Alleged deployer
opera
Alleged developer
opera, openai
Alleged harmed parties
ronald-l.-haeberle, ron-haviv, raymond-d'addario, lynsey-addario, lee-miller, larry-towell, james-nachtwey

Source

Data from the AI Incident Database (AIID). Cite this incident: https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/548

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