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In February 2023, Snapchat released its ChatGPT-powered chatbot called "My Ai". The chatbot faced criticism from Snapchat users for the way it interacted with users, with some calling the feature "Creepy" and "Terrifying", with it sometimes being caught lying about its capabilities to the users.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Kelly |first=Samantha |date=2023-04-27 |title=Snapchat’s new AI chatbot is already raising alarms among teens and parents |url=https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/04/27/tech/snapchat-my-ai-concerns-wellness|website=CNN.com|access-date=2025-09-06}}</ref> Snapchat users also complained about the My AI chatbot being pinned to the top of their chat feed and not being able to remove it unless they subscribed to Snapchat+ for $3.99 per month.<ref name=":0" /> In October 2025, Cybernews reported on methods to bypass the AI's safeguards to get instructions for making a Molotov cocktail, with Snapchat "not [seeing] it as a substantial risk to patch the flaw".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cybernews.com/security/snapchat-chatbot-jailbreak-risk/|title=We tricked Snapchat’s AI, and it told us too much|first=Paulina|last=Okunytė|date=2025-10-16|work=Cybernews|access-date=2025-10-16}}</ref>