Man files complaint after ChatGPT said he killed his children

March 20, 2025

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(BBC) – A Norwegian man has filed a complaint after ChatGPT falsely told him he had killed two of his sons and been jailed for 21 years. Arve Hjalmar Holmen has contacted the Norwegian Data Protection Authority and demanded the chatbot’s maker, OpenAI, is fined. It is the latest example of so-called “hallucinations”, where artificial intelligence (AI) systems invent information and present it as fact. (Read More)