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ChatGPT Reportedly Introduces Errors in Critical Child Protection Court Report

A child protection worker in Victoria, Australia reportedly used ChatGPT to draft a report submitted to the Children's Court. The purportedly AI-generated report contained inaccuracies and downplayed risks to the child, allegedly resulting in a privacy breach when sensitive information was shared with OpenAI.

Date it happened
2024-09-25
Organisation involved
Government of Victoria, Employee of Department of Families Fairness and Housing, Department of Families Fairness and Housing
Product, system or model
ChatGPT
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