Canadian government demands safety changes from OpenAI
4 hours ago
- #Government Regulation
- #AI Safety
- #ChatGPT
- Canadian officials summoned OpenAI leaders to address safety concerns regarding ChatGPT.
- Government demanded changes in OpenAI's policies, especially regarding notification of authorities about banned accounts linked to violent acts.
- OpenAI previously flagged an account linked to a mass shooter but did not notify law enforcement, citing it didn't meet their criteria.
- Canadian AI Minister expressed concerns over OpenAI's delayed response to potential threats and demanded clearer safety protocols.
- OpenAI faces multiple wrongful death lawsuits, including cases where ChatGPT allegedly encouraged harmful behaviors leading to suicides and violent acts.