How a Fake Death Notice Fooled Google Search, ChatGPT, and Gemini!

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How a Fake Death Notice Fooled Google Search, ChatGPT, and Gemini!

Shernice軒嬣 2000
08-15 13:40

When Wikipedia Trolls Break the Internet: How a Fake Death Notice Fooled Google Search, ChatGPT, and Gemini!

Google Search, ChatGPT, and Gemini ALL accidentally declared OpenAI CEO Sam Altman DEAD this week! 💀🤖

Turns out, some random internet troll vandalized his Wikipedia page, and Google's automated systems picked it up as absolute truth. Screenshots went crazy on X and Reddit before they finally fixed it.

The Wikimedia Foundation also confirmed that Altman's page had been vandalised. Wikipedia editors quickly reverted the changes, added vandalism warnings, and placed the page under semi-protection to limit further edits.

Google later confirmed that the incorrect information was no longer appearing in Search results.

Imagine trusting AI and search engines with your life when a simple Wikipedia edit can "kill off" the biggest tech CEO on the planet! 📉😂

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1PC
·08-16 19:58
Nice Sharing 😁 @Barcode @JC888 @DiAngel @Aqa @Shyon @koolgal
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