LLMMedium
Thoughts App Allegedly Created Toxic Tweets
- Occurred
- Jul 18, 2020
- Published
- Jul 18, 2020
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
Tweets created by Thoughts, a tweet generation app that leverages OpenAI’s GPT-3, allegedly exhibited toxicity when given prompts related to minority groups.
Developers
- OpenAI
Deployers
- Satria Technologies
Harmed parties
- Thoughts users
- X (Twitter) users
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 80%
Rationale: App using GPT-3 generated toxic content targeting minority groups, representing a language model failure.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8