Italy has become the first Western country to block generative AI chatbot ChatGPT. The Italian data-protection authority said there were privacy concerns relating to the model.

Last week OpenAI confirmed it has suffered a data breach caused by a bug in an open-source library which results in users being shown chat data belonging to others and also exposed payment-related information belonging to 1.2% of ChatGPT Plus subscribers.

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