OpenAI announced new teen safety features for ChatGPT on Tuesday as part of an ongoing effort to respond to concerns about how minors engage with chatbots. The company is building an age-prediction system that identifies if a user is under 18 years old and routes them to an “ data-offer-url=”https://openai.com/index/building-towards-age-prediction/” class=”external-link text link” data-event-click=”{"element":"ExternalLink","outgoingURL":"https://openai.com/index/building-towards-age-prediction/"}” href=”https://openai.com/index/building-towards-age-prediction/” rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank”>age-appropriate” system that blocks graphic sexual content. If the system detects that the user is considering suicide or self-harm, it will contact the user’s parents. In cases of imminent danger, if a user’s parents are…
