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ChatGPT enters infinite loop, causes phone to overheat

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A user reported that ChatGPT began an infinite loop of typing zeros, causing their phone to overheat. The user had to manually stop the process and is seeking an explanation for the behavior. This incident highlights potential issues with model output control and resource management. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with AI model output control and resource management.

RANK_REASON User-generated content about a potential bug or unexpected behavior in a widely used AI product.

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ChatGPT enters infinite loop, causes phone to overheat

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/whyamihere08859 ·

    ChatGPT wouldn’t stop typing 0’s

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1w280d9/chatgpt_wouldnt_stop_typing_0s/"> <img alt="ChatGPT wouldn’t stop typing 0’s" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/MGtyNXJidnEwZ21oMePlvOSJV-MYjwAGPmFBBAqh3mm0QlOh1JZuTcI1Agvy.jpeg?width=640&amp;crop=smar…

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