OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued a serious warning for all those using ChatGPT for therapy or counsel. Your chats aren't legally protected and could be presented in court during lawsuits.
People are increasingly turning to chatbots to talk through personal problems, but during a recent appearance on Theo Vonn's This Past Weekend podcast, Atlman warned that OpenAI can’t block those conversations from being used as evidence.
"So, if you go talk to ChatGPT about your most sensitive stuff and then there's like a lawsuit or whatever, like we could be required to produce that. And I think that's very screwed up," Altman said in response to a question around the legal framework for AI.
Plus, due to an ongoing lawsuit brought by The New York Times, OpenAI is required to maintain records of all your deleted conversations as well.
In the podcast, Altman says a legal or policy framework for AI is needed. "Right now, if you talk to a therapist or a lawyer or a doctor about those problems, the...
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