Pasquale Stanzione, head of the Italian Department of Personal Data Protection, said that the Italian authorities are ready to lift the ban on the operation of the ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot on April 30.
It depends on the fulfillment of certain conditions.
It is worth noting that the Italian authorities previously announced that ChatGPT’s work was restricted due to violations of the collection of information about users. He explained that this decision will lead to a temporary restriction on the processing of Italian users’ data. The decision will affect the US company OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, and the Italian administration has asked OpenAI to report the steps taken to correct the situation within 20 days or fine it 20 million euros. Annual turnover.
Pasquale Stanzione told the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, “If OpenAI is ready to take the necessary steps, we are ready to reopen access to ChatGPT on April 30. And it seems to me that the American company is ready to do the this step.” .
Pasquale Stanzione said management asked the company to identify a way to verify the provision of data on the age of users. He also thought it was important for users to know that their data was being used to train the algorithm.
It is noteworthy that the ChatGPT chatbot has gained popularity by attracting one million users in less than a week after its launch at the end of November 2022. Its conversational imitation has fueled beliefs that it can replace professional writers and become a threat to major Google searches.
It is worth noting that the ChatGPT bot is owned by OpenAI, of which Elon Musk is one of the founders.
Source: Novosti
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