Consumer protection bodies urged to investigate ChatGPT, others
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By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has joined the chorus of concern about ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots, calling on EU consumer protection agencies to investigate the technology and the potential harm to individuals. The growing popularity of Microsoft-backed Open AI’s ChatGPT, which can mimic humans and create text and images based on prompts, has spurred others such as Alphabet’s Google, Amazon’s cloud division AWS and Meta Platforms to announce similar tools. BEUC, the umbrella group for 46 consumer organisations from 32 count…