Incident 470: Bing Chat Response Cited ChatGPT Disinformation Example
Description: Reporters from TechCrunch issued a query to Microsoft Bing's ChatGPT feature, which cited an earlier example of ChatGPT disinformation discussed in a news article to substantiate the disinformation.
Incident Stats
Incident ID
470
Report Count
2
Incident Date
2023-02-08
Editors
Khoa Lam
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techcrunch.com · 2023
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One of the more interesting, but seemingly academic, concerns of the new era of AI sucking up everything on the web was that AIs will eventually start to absorb other AI-generated content and regurgitate it in a self-reinforcing loop. Not s…
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theverge.com · 2023
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If you don’t believe the rushed launch of AI chatbots by Big Tech has an extremely strong chance of degrading the web’s information ecosystem, consider the following:
Right now,* if you ask Microsoft’s Bing chatbot if Google’s Bard chatbot …
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