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Privacy group Noyb is supporting an individual in Norway who was horrified to find ChatGPT returning made-up information that claimed he’d been convicted for murdering two of his children and attempting to kill the third .

Privacy groups are concerned that OpenAI doesn’t offer a way for individuals to correct incorrect information the AI generates about them.

Noyb says ChatGPT has stopped producing dangerous falsehoods about Hjalmar Holmen following an update to the underlying AI model powering the chatbot.

The AI tool is now searching the internet for information about people when asked who they are.

The Norwegian data protection authority has filed a complaint against OpenAI with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority .