OpenAI rolls out stricter teen mode for ChatGPT
TL;DR. OpenAI began rolling out a new ChatGPT experience designed specifically for users under 18, focusing on safety and learning features. - This 'ChatGPT for Teens' automatically enrolls young users based on age prediction or self-identification. - Key features include Study Mode, which uses a Socratic approach, and Study Hours for structured learning. - The update follows a lawsuit and internal efforts to improve safety for younger users on the platform.
- OpenAI launched 'ChatGPT for Teens,' a new experience for users under 18.
- The system automatically enrolls teens or those who identify as under 18.
- Features include Study Mode (Socratic learning) and Study Hours for scheduled study times.
- The initiative addresses past safety concerns and a lawsuit related to teen usage.
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