OpenAI to limit weapons information for teens on ChatGPT in violence-prevention push
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OpenAI will restrict practical information on weapons and security systems that could be misused, with the limits applying to teens even when there is no sign of violent intent
For all users, ChatGPT will be able to automatically end chats where someone appears to be fixating on violence, and OpenAI may temporarily pause accounts after multiple such chats
The company also said it strengthened its age prediction system to move users it estimates are under 18 into the teen experience, and it plans to notify parents if their teen's account is paused for repeatedly discussing violence
For all users, OpenAI is limiting detail on past mass attacks, including the weapons used and how they were obtained
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