What is ChatGPT's answer to the question ”What country's territory is Takeshima?”

When asked which country's territory is Takeshima in Shimane Prefecture, which South Korea claims as its territory, using the interactive artificial intelligence (AI) ChatGPT, the answer is "an area of international (territorial) dispute."
I understand. Korean media reported this on the 30th of last month. In response to this, Professor Seo Kyung-deok of Sungshin Women's University in South Korea, who is recognized as an "anti-Japanese activist" in Japan, responded to ChatG
It was revealed that they had sent a letter of protest to Open AI, the American startup that developed PT. South Korea, which claims territorial rights over Takeshima, is trying to maintain effective control by stationing security personnel on the island.
continuing. Performative actions by members of the Diet were also seen. Last May, a lawmaker from the main opposition party, the Democratic Party of Japan, landed on Takeshima with more than a dozen members of a student group. The members of the Korean
They waved national flags and shouted, ``Dokdo is our territory.'' After landing, the lawmaker posted on his SNS saying, ``We have directly proven that Dokdo is our territory.'' On the radio program I appeared on
He once again explained his intentions for the landing, saying, ``Japan has already stated that Takeshima is Japanese territory in its security documents, and is now asserting it in its diplomatic speeches. It is said that it is the territory of
I thought it was necessary to get the word out, so I decided to go ashore with the youth committee (student group) and others." However, the lawmaker's actions were criticized even within South Korea. The Korean government is an island
It does not acknowledge the existence of a territorial dispute at all, and has maintained that since the islands are clearly South Korean territory, they are not subject to diplomatic negotiations or judicial resolution. Member of Parliament
was criticized because it was inconsistent with the government's position, and if a sitting member of the Diet landed on the island and claimed territorial rights, he would be acknowledging that Takeshima is the subject of controversy.
In addition, recently, the South Korean Ministry of National Defense (Ministry corresponds to the Ministry) has been found to have included the phrase ``territorial dispute area'' in the description of islands in the teaching materials distributed to South Korean military officers and soldiers.
All teaching materials were collected. President Yoon Seo-gyeol was also furious at the publication, saying, ``This should not have happened.''
The teaching material states, ``Multiple powerful countries such as China, Russia, and Japan are in fierce conflict around the Korean Peninsula.''
As a preface, it states that ``These countries are projecting military power overseas for their own interests, and are also engaged in ongoing territorial disputes such as the Diaoyu Islands (Japanese name: Senkaku Islands), the Kuril Islands (Kil Islands), and the Dokdo Islands issue. It is
``There is a risk that a military conflict may occur at any time.'' As mentioned above, the South Korean government, which claims sovereignty over the islands, takes the position that ``there is no territorial issue,'' so the description in the teaching materials is
The move caused controversy, with Korean media pointing out that it might be against government policy. Both South Korea and Japan take the position that the islands are ``inherent territory of our country.'' However, Korean media
According to the above-mentioned Professor Seo Kyung-deok of Sungshin Women's University, when she asked ChatGPT in Korean, ``Which country's territory is Dokdo?'', she answered that it was an ``international (territorial) disputed area.'' times
Answer. ``South Korea controls the area, but Japan also claims it,'' he said. Seo said he asked similar questions in English and Japanese, but the answers remained the same. Mr. Seo developed ChatGPT
They sent a protest email to the U.S.-based OpenAI, asking them to ``rectify the issue as soon as possible so that net users will not be misunderstood.''
Meanwhile, in Japan, the 213rd ordinary Diet session was convened, and on the 30th, Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa gave a diplomatic speech at the plenary session. among them
Mr. Kamikawa also mentioned Takeshima, emphasizing that he would respond resolutely based on his basic position that it is Japan's inherent territory according to historical facts and international law. The Korean side immediately responded to Mr. Kamikawa's speech.
reaction. On the same day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (equivalent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) issued a press statement stating, ``We strongly protest the repeated unjustified territorial claims.We demand that they be withdrawn immediately.''
We once again make it clear that unjustified claims will have no impact on our claim to Dokdo, which is Korea's inherent territory."