404media.co September 14, 2026 • 14:27

Inside ‘Project Lily’: The Humans Reading Your ChatGPT Chats - 404 Media

By Joseph Cox

Inside ‘Project Lily’: The Humans Reading Your ChatGPT Chats - 404 Media

Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 Media.

OpenAI is hiring hundreds of contractors who read a massive stream of real users ChatGPT prompts, with the prompts sometimes including sensitive personal information, 404 Media has learned. The promp… [+14090 chars]

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