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csbrooks 2 days ago

What about this case? Should the LLM user be charged with hacking their gym website?

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0nww2qlp7o

autoexec 2 days ago | parent [-]

There's not really enough info in the article to decide. I'd have no problem with him going to court and having to show to a jury that he used the bot in a way that no reasonable person would have expected to result in the website being hacked. If that was found to be the case, the company who made the chatbot would be responsible for the harms caused to the gym, and the user, including all of the legal costs he incurred by having to defend himself.

As for the people who couldn't attend the pilates class because of the hack, it's the gym who should be held accountable for that because they designed their system in such an insecure and negligent way that it failed to protect their data and resulted in them losing their place.