Enrico SchaeferFouning Attorney, Litigator and Ousdie Counsel - IP, Tech, TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC · Founding Partner @ TRAVERSE LEGAL, PLC | AI, Blockchain, Social Media, Internet

Can you sue OpenAI for hallucinations and bad output? #shorts

16 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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Mark Walters sued OpenAI after ChatGPT made up false information about him in a lawsuit he wasn't part of. Enrico Schaefer breaks down whether you can actually sue over AI hallucinations and what the legal angles might be.

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Let's just all sue OpenAI and ChatGPT. So that's the topic today that we're going to be going through, and we're going to come at it from a couple of angles. One, there was a lawsuit filed last week by Mark Walters against OpenAI LLC for defamation. ChatGPT provided false information about Mark Walters in response to questions posed by a reporter. About a particular lawsuit that Mark Walters had absolutely nothing to do with. And so one of the first lawsuits against OpenAI has to do with bad information, otherwise known as hallucinations, generated by OpenAI's ChatGPT.