OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot ‘indefinitely’

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OpenAI shelves erotic chatbot ‘indefinitely’

TL;DR

  • OpenAI has indefinitely paused plans for an 'adult mode' for ChatGPT.
  • The decision comes amid employee and investor pushback regarding the potential harmful effects of sexualized AI content.
  • This move mirrors the shelving of OpenAI's text-to-video AI platform, Sora.
  • The company is reportedly refocusing on its core products after CEO Sam Altman declared a 'code red' due to competition.
  • Internal concerns about moderation and safeguarding children were also cited for the delay.