Social media users have noticed that ChatGPT, the chatbot developed by OpenAI, is unable to acknowledge the name "David Mayer" when prompted.

Prompting ChatGPT with "David Mayer" now generates a web search result saying, "Recently, users have reported that ChatGPT encounters issues when processing the name 'David Mayer,' leading to ...

It is unclear why ChatGPT Some users on X, formerly known as Twitter, used a code to get ChatGPT to write out the words "David" and "Mayer" individually.

But users discovered that ChatGPT could talk about "David de Rothschild," and notable figures with the last name "Mayer" and the first name starting with "D," but would crash once it seemed to be ...

A couple of days ago, social media users started reporting something strange. Apparently, ChatGPT simply refused to say the name “David Mayer.” We had to try it out — and indeed, the AI just ...

One user even changed their name to David Mayer through their personalisation settings, and asked ChatGPT to recite the account information, however this also failed.

A bizarre saga in which users noticed the chatbot refused to say “David Mayer” raised questions about privacy and A.I., with few clear answers.

Users of the conversational AI platform ChatGPT discovered an interesting phenomenon over the weekend: the popular chatbot refuses to answer questions if asked about a “David Mayer.” Asking it ...

But ChatGPT will easily provide you with information on the British environmentalist if you type in his full name, so it’s not likely that this is the David Mayer we’re looking for.

ChatGPT, the popular chatbot of Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence (AI) startup OpenAI, seems to be facing a bug, preventing it from producing any results related to the name "David Mayer".

Netizens were baffled to find that OpenAI's ChatGPT refused to acknowledge the existence of the name "David Mayer." ...

But nothing has worked. Of course the big question is who is David Mayer and why does the utterance of his name break ChatGPT? Numerous theories have already cropped up.