{"id":18508,"date":"2023-05-08T17:34:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T17:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/crypto\/china-issues-first-arrest-over-fake-news-created-with-chatgpt-report\/"},"modified":"2023-05-08T17:34:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T17:34:47","slug":"china-issues-first-arrest-over-fake-news-created-with-chatgpt-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/crypto\/china-issues-first-arrest-over-fake-news-created-with-chatgpt-report\/","title":{"rendered":"China issues first arrest over fake news created with ChatGPT: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-v-6da673f8=\"\">\n<p>A suspect identified only as \u201cHong\u201d was detained by local authorities and arrested in the Gansu district of China after allegedly using ChatGPT to generate fake news stories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to a report\u00a0from the South China Morning Post, Hong was detained after an investigation into an unsubstantiated article relating to a train crash was discovered on April 18 by law enforcement agents. <\/p>\n<p>Hong\u2019s arrest for \u201cusing artificial intelligence technology to concoct false and untrue information\u201d came after cybersecurity specialists discovered at least 20 accounts had simultaneously posted the fake news article to a popular blogging site hosted by Chinese tech conglomerate Baidu. <\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s laws regarding the use of social media are considered among the strictest in the world. Police said Hong was arrested for running afoul of an ordinance against \u201cpicking quarrels and provoking trouble,\u201d a catch-all law that specifically covers spreading fake news and rumors on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>If charged, Hong faces up to five years in prison under the normal statute. However, if courts view the offense as egregious, they could be sentenced to as many as 10 years under the law\u2019s extended provisions covering crimes considered especially severe.<\/p>\n<p>While the ChatGPT service is currently banned in China, its use can be obfuscated by virtual private networks (VPNs). <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><em>China is developing AI without US chips: Here\u2019s how<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similar homegrown artificial intelligence (AI) services, such as Alibaba\u2019s \u201cTongyi Qianwen,\u201d a recently announced generative AI model trained to answer questions in both English and Mandarin, have received the Chinese government\u2019s blessing. 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