ChatGPT recovered 11 “deleted” images after a user pushed back, exposing how confidently it can misread its own file state.
Key takeaways
- On June 22, 2026, Notebookcheck spotlighted a Reddit post that made ChatGPT look less like a reliable file manager and more like a confident clerk who checks t...
- A user, u/Ringrangzilla, said ChatGPT deleted eleven images from an image gallery during a photorealistic image sequence, first described them as unavailable, ...
- > “Yesterday ChatGPT deleted elevene images from my image gallery. Told me it was an accident, but that the images was lost forever. Then when I told it that I was ‘sa...
- The real story is not that ChatGPT has a hidden vault. It is that the chatbot gave a definitive answer about file loss when the platform state was not actually settled...
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