MIT Technology Review finds ChatGPT revealed phone number and address
NewsBytes | May 14, 2026 9:39 AM CST
Some chatbots refused while others revealed
Other chatbots like Grok and Claude refused to share contact details, with Claude saying sharing private contact details of individuals — including journalists — raises serious privacy concerns.
Perplexity hid most details but still revealed a Signal username, while Gemini only gave out public email addresses.
ChatGPT, though, shared both correct and incorrect information without hesitation.
A Berkeley computer scientist called this all large language models trained on public data face similar risks, even with filters in place.
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