

OpenAI isn’t running ChatGPT on RTX 5090’s, they use data centre hardware like the nVidia NVL72, which are entirely useless for anyone else. You wouldn’t even be able to boot it as it uses more power while idling than a residential home has access to, and up to 150kW at full load.

In most EU countries, the act of filming in public places is perfectly legal as there is “no expectation of privacy”. It only becomes a legal issue if you publish those videos, and even then it usually requires the person to be the focus of the video.