Chatbots
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Incident 7644 Rapports
Cody Enterprise Reporter Resigns After Admitting to AI-Generated Fake Quotes
2024-06-26
A reporter at the Cody Enterprise used AI to generate fake quotes and stories, including fabricating statements from Wyoming’s governor and other officials. The misuse of AI was uncovered when another journalist noticed robotic phrases and false information in the articles. The reporter resigned, and the newspaper is now implementing policies to prevent future incidents.
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Incident 10611 Rapports
Korean Chatbot Luda Reportedly Made Offensive Remarks Towards Minority Groups in South Korea
2020-12-23
A Korean interactive chatbot was allegedly shown in screenshots to have used derogatory and bigoted language when asked about lesbians, Black people, and people with disabilities.
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ChatGPT Reportedly Banned by Italian Authority Due to OpenAI's Purported Lack of Legal Basis for Data Collection and Age Verification
2023-03-31
Italy's data protection authority is reported to have temporarily limited OpenAI's processing of Italian users' data after alleging that ChatGPT lacked adequate notice and legal basis for large-scale personal data collection and processing used to train the system. The authority also cited a March 2023 data breach, possible processing of inaccurate personal data, and the absence of age-verification safeguards for children.
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AI Romance Apps Reportedly Compromise User Privacy for Data Harvesting
2024-02-14
AI-powered romantic chatbots, marketed for enhancing mental health, are found to exploit user privacy by harvesting sensitive personal information for data sharing and targeted ads, with inadequate security measures and consent protocols, according to research by the Mozilla Foundation.
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Microsoft Reportedly Blocks 1.6 Million Bot Signup Attempts Per Hour Amid Global AI-Driven Fraud Surge
2025-04-16
Between April 2024 and April 2025, Microsoft reportedly blocked 1.6 million bot signups per hour and disrupted $4 billion in fraud attempts linked to AI-enhanced scams. The company's Cyber Signals report details how generative AI is being used to fabricate realistic e-commerce sites, job offers, customer service bots, and phishing lures. Fraud actors now automate mass-deceptive campaigns with fake reviews, deepfakes, and cloned brand domains at unprecedented scale and speed.
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Chatbot developers
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Chatbot users
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- Incident 10611 Report
Korean Chatbot Luda Reportedly Made Offensive Remarks Towards Minority Groups in South Korea
- Incident 6365 Report
AI Romance Apps Reportedly Compromise User Privacy for Data Harvesting
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OpenAI
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- Incident 5135 Report
ChatGPT Reportedly Banned by Italian Authority Due to OpenAI's Purported Lack of Legal Basis for Data Collection and Age Verification
- Incident 12534 Report
Large-Scale Mental Health Crises Allegedly Associated with ChatGPT Interactions
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Large language model developers
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Replika
Incidents impliqués en tant que développeur et déployeur
- Incident 6365 Report
AI Romance Apps Reportedly Compromise User Privacy for Data Harvesting
- Incident 4911 Report
Replika's AI Experience Reportedly Lacked Protection for Minors, Resulting in Data Ban