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Worryingly, some of the extracted training data contained identifying information from real people, including names, email addresses, and phone numbers.
“Using only $200 USD worth of queries to ChatGPT (gpt-3.5- turbo), we are able to extract over 10,000 unique verbatim memorized training examples,” the researchers wrote in their paper, which was [published online to the arXiv preprint server on Tuesday](https://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.17035.pdf). “Our extrapolation to larger budgets (see below) suggests that dedicated adversaries could extract far more data.”
ChatGPT Can Reveal Personal Information From Real People, Google Researchers Show
Jordan Pearson
There are few better remedies for anxiety than thought. In writing a problem down or airing it in conversation we let its essential aspects emerge. And by knowing its character, we remove, if not the problem itself, then its secondary, aggravating characteristics: confusion, displacement, surprise.
The Consolations of Philosophy
Alain De Botton
Instead of concerning ourselves with the fact that we feel dissatisfied, not peaceful, and not particularly self-realized, our new perspective encourages us to return to the mystery of the present moment now.
Radically Condensed Instructions for Being Just as You Are
J Jennifer Matthews
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