OpenAI claims ChatGPT flagged GOP websites as potentially unsafe because of a technical glitch

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On Friday, OpenAI revealed that a technical issue had led ChatGPT to mistakenly identify links to Republican websites as potentially hazardous for users to access.

This glitch primarily impacted links to WinRed, the official donation platform for the Republican Party, while it seemingly did not affect links to ActBlue, the prominent fundraising platform for the Democratic Party.

“It’s WILD. ChatGPT universally marks [WinRed] links as potentially unsafe,” digital marketer Mike Morrison shared on X, noting the discrepancy. “Meanwhile, ActBlue links are deemed completely fine.”

The warning did not appear on links to Democratic fundraising websites. X/MikeKMorrison

OpenAI has long faced accusations that its artificial intelligence platform is biased toward the Democratic Party and liberal viewpoints. 

The WinRed warning outraged Republicans on social media. 

“This is election interference,” Ryan Lyk, the CEO of WinRed, posted on X. 

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) wondered, “Is Chat GPT helping Democrats?” 

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