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ChatGPT users

Incidents Harmed By

Incident 42011 Report
Users Bypassed ChatGPT's Content Filters with Ease

2022-11-30

Users reported bypassing ChatGPT's content and keyword filters with relative ease using various methods such as prompt injection or creating personas to produce biased associations or generate harmful content.

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Incident 4645 Report
ChatGPT Provided Non-Existent Citations and Links when Prompted by Users

2022-11-30

When prompted about providing references, ChatGPT was reportedly generating non-existent but convincing-looking citations and links, which is also known as "hallucination".

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Incident 6425 Report
ChatGPT Glitch Disrupts User Interactions with Nonsensical Outputs

2024-02-20

ChatGPT experienced a bug causing it to produce unexpected and nonsensical responses, leading to widespread reports of user confusion and concern. OpenAI identified and fixed the language processing bug, restoring normal service.

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Incident 8553 Report
Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

2024-11-30

ChatGPT has reportedly been experiencing errors and service disruptions caused by hard-coded filters designed to prevent it from producing potentially harmful or defamatory content about certain individuals by blocking prompts containing specific names, likely related to post-training interventions. The reported names are Brian Hood, Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Zittrain, David Faber, David Mayer, and Guido Scorza.

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Incidents involved as Deployer

Incident 8553 Report
Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

2024-11-30

ChatGPT has reportedly been experiencing errors and service disruptions caused by hard-coded filters designed to prevent it from producing potentially harmful or defamatory content about certain individuals by blocking prompts containing specific names, likely related to post-training interventions. The reported names are Brian Hood, Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Zittrain, David Faber, David Mayer, and Guido Scorza.

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Related Entities
Other entities that are related to the same incident. For example, if the developer of an incident is this entity but the deployer is another entity, they are marked as related entities.
 

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OpenAI

Incidents involved as both Developer and Deployer
  • Incident 420
    11 Reports

    Users Bypassed ChatGPT's Content Filters with Ease

  • Incident 464
    5 Reports

    ChatGPT Provided Non-Existent Citations and Links when Prompted by Users

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 420
    11 Reports

    Users Bypassed ChatGPT's Content Filters with Ease

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Entity

Chase Whiteside

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 657
    1 Report

    ChatGPT Account Compromise Leads to Unintended Data Exposure

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Entity

ChatGPT

Incidents involved as Developer
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Jonathan Zittrain

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Jonathan Turley

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

Guido Scorza

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

David Mayer

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Entity

David Faber

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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Brian Hood

Incidents Harmed By
  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

  • Incident 855
    3 Reports

    Names Linked to Defamation Lawsuits Reportedly Spur Filtering Errors in ChatGPT's Name Recognition

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