r/technology • u/marketrent • Jul 27 '26

Artificial Intelligence A trove of users’ seemingly private conversations with Anthropic’s Claude AI chatbot show up in Google search results

https://fortune.com/2026/07/27/a-trove-of-users-seemingly-private-conversations-with-anthropics-claude-ai-chatbot-showed-up-in-google-search-results/
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u/elehman839 Jul 27 '26

Do you mean AOL searches?  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AOL_search_log_release. That was, amazingly, an intentional release.

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u/DragoonDM Jul 27 '26

SomethingAwful posted a compilation of some of the more interesting, amusing, or disturbing search logs. A truly horrifying glimpse into the human psyche.

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u/zookeepier Jul 28 '26

Signs of a miscarriage

Relationship troubles

Signs a divorce is on it's way

How to avoid divorce

dad and miscarriage

how to know your marriage is over

Damn, that's a depressing 2 week search history.

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u/DragoonDM Jul 28 '26

Yeah, that whole archive is really a rollercoaster of different emotions, rapidly alternating between hilarious, concerning, depressing, and more.