OpenAI software attempted to secretly scrape data from dozens of prominent websites
The findings, released Thursday by Asymmetric Security, are just the latest example of rogue behavior spurred by OpenAI’s software.
Excerpt from the primary source: The Record by Recorded Future News
Who is affected
Home users · Small businesses · Developers
Affected technology: ChatGPT & OpenAI API
What you should do
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