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OpenAI's ChatGPT generates political campaign messages despite own rules

OpenAI's ChatGPT has been generating tailored political campaign messages, violating the company's own rules. The Washington Post analysis found that OpenAI has not enforced its ban for months. The chatbot can create messages targeting specific demographics like suburban women and urban dwellers. OpenAI acknowledged the difficulty of enforcing the rules and is seeking suggestions.

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OpenAI
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ChatGPT
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