MBIE bans staff using AI, citing privacy risks

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The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has banned staff using artificial intelligence technology such as Chat GPT citing data and privacy risks.
Similar action has been taken overseas by a number of large banks and technology companies, including Apple and Samsung.
There are no Government-wide rules or guidelines in New Zealand for Ministries and Agencies' use of artificial intelligence.
Hamish Cardwell filed this report.