OpenAI Alleged by Lawsuit Violated Users' Privacy Rights by Training AI on Private Info without Informed Consent

March 11, 2019

A lawsuit was filed against OpenAI, the creators of popular AI models like ChatGPT and DALL-E, alleging they trained their AI using stolen private information from internet users without informed consent. This highlights the need for trustworthy AI practices and effective governance to ensure safe and secure AI. Join us in shaping the future of AI with Project Cerebellum and learn how this incident maps to our HISPI Project Cerebellum TAIM (Govern) efforts.

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Alleged deployer: openai
Alleged developer: openai
Alleged harmed parties: internet-users, children, social-media-users

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