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ChatGPT is getting a dedicated mode for teens
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TL;DR
- OpenAI introduces ChatGPT for Teens, a mode for users aged 13-17.
- The mode automatically applies stricter content restrictions, including for graphic violence, self-harm, and sexual content.
- Parental controls allow for quiet hours, safety alert notifications, and the setting of 'study hours'.
- New features include reminders about sensitive image uploads and 'responsible homework reminders' to prevent shortcutting assignments.
- The launch consolidates existing safeguards and adds new tweaks, building on features like age prediction and parental controls introduced earlier.
- OpenAI states its teen protections are based on ongoing safety research and plans to develop more features to support healthy AI use.