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However, this personalization raises serious privacy alarms. Experts and regulators worry that the AI's capacity to understand a person’s personality, preferences, fears, hopes, and even relationships could be exploited. The AI could potentially be used to manipulate individuals by leveraging the intimate knowledge it gathers about them.
The Threat of Manipulation
There is concern that as ChatGPT becomes more adept at modeling human behaviors and inclinations, it could be used for malicious purposes. For instance, a highly personalized AI could influence decisions, sway opinions, or even manipulate individuals emotionally. The ability of the AI to "know us inside and out" poses ethical questions about consent, data sovereignty, and psychological safety.