Behind the AI Curtain: What OpenAI Knows About You artwork
The Quantum Drift

Behind the AI Curtain: What OpenAI Knows About You

  • S4E198
  • 10:34
  • December 12th 2024

In this episode, Robert Loft and Haley Hanson dive into the murky waters of how OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, uses your data. With generative AI evolving rapidly, privacy concerns and data usage policies are front and center.

🔍 Key Insights from the Episode:

  • Consumer vs. Business Privacy: OpenAI keeps business customer data separate from model training by default. However, consumer data is fair game unless users opt out.
  • Crawlers in Action: Learn about GPTbot and OAI-SearchBot, and how OpenAI allows publishers to block their sites while still using the latter for search.
  • Apple & Microsoft Connections: Discover how Apple Intelligence integrates ChatGPT while protecting IP addresses, and Microsoft’s heavy use of OpenAI tech for its Copilots.

Big Question: With lawsuits from publishers and content creators mounting, what does OpenAI’s data strategy mean for the future of AI transparency?

🎧 Tune in for a deep dive into AI ethics, privacy trade-offs, and what it all means for you.


The Quantum Drift

Join hosts Robert Loft and Haley Hanson on Quantum Drift as they navigate the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence. From breakthrough innovations to the latest AI applications shaping industries, this podcast brings you timely updates, expert insights, and thoughtful analysis on all things AI. Whether it's ethical debates, emerging tech trends, or the impact on society, The Quantum Drift keeps you informed on the news driving the future of intelligence.