Samsung has banned the use of ChatGPT after employees inadvertently disclosed sensitive information on the chatbot.
According to Bloomberg, a memo to staff announced a ban on generative AI systems on company-owned devices and internal networks. Samsung employees shared the source code with ChatGPT to check for errors and used it to summarize meeting notes. “While this interest is focused on the utility and efficiency of these platforms, there are also growing concerns about the security risks presented by generative AI,” the memo said. Information shared with ChatGPT is stored on OpenAI’s servers and may be used to improve the model unless users opt out.
Samsung Chat GPT leak highlights the risks of sharing personal and professional information with AI chatbots. ChatGPT is considered as a productivity tool to accomplish tasks quickly and efficiently.
But if workers are sharing confidential information, it raises a privacy issue. Financial institutions like JP Morgan, Bank of America, and Citigroup ChatGPT has also been banned or banned for this reason. ChatGPT was temporarily banned in Italy until OpenAI. applied A clear way to opt out of data sharing and age restrictions for users under 13 or 18 with parental permission.
Recently, OpenAI also launched an “incognito mode” that allows users to disable their chat history. OpenAI also announced that it is working on a ChatGPT version for businesses that won’t share chat data by default.
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