Samsung has banned its staff from using ChatGPT or any similar artificial intelligence tools after an embarrassing privacy error.

According to a Bloomberg report, Samsung implemented the company-wide ban after employees in one of Samsung’s largest divisions uploaded internal source code to ChatGPT’s servers.

has banned the use of generative AI such as ChatGPT and Google’s Bard after employees in one of the company’s largest divisions reportedly uploaded internal source code to ChatGPT’s servers. The information comes from a Bloomberg report.

Samsung has banned the use of “generative AI systems” on phones, computers, or tablets, and its internal network.

Samsung also told employees to not feed any company information to ChatGPT.

A number of US banks have already banned the use of ChatGPT, citing privacy concerns.