Northern District of California files lawsuit
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, is being sued for allegedly collecting millions of customers’ data to train its algorithms. The Northern District of California lawsuit claims that OpenAI used “stolen private information, including personally identifiable information,” from hundreds of millions of internet users to construct its AI products, such as chatbot ChatGPT and picture generator Dall-E.
The lawsuit indicates OpenAI grew from a non-profit research facility to a firm that unlawfully steals millions of users’ personal information to train its tools. The lawsuit accuses OpenAI of posing a “potentially catastrophic risk to humanity.”
Lawsuit claims OpenAI violated ethics
It claims that OpenAI chose “to pursue profit at the expense of privacy, security, and ethics” and “doubled down on a strategy to secretly harvest massive amounts of personal data from the internet, including private information and private conversations, medical data, information about children — every piece of data exchanged on the internet it could take-without notice to the public.”
According to the lawsuit, “[OpenAI’s] Products would not be the multibillion-dollar business they are today without this unprecedented theft of private and copyrighted information bel
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