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Meta Contractors Posed As Teenagers To Probe ChatGPT And Gemini On Harmful Topics
mint - companies·Thursday, 2 July 2026
Hundreds of contractors working on a Meta project allegedly posed as minors to test how rival AI chatbots — including ChatGPT and Gemini — responded to prompts about suicide, sex, self-harm, and drugs, according to a WIRED investigation. The contractors were reportedly working on behalf of Meta.
Why It Matters
This raises serious questions about how AI companies compete with each other, and whether children are adequately protected from harmful AI-generated content.
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