OpenAI will allow mature content for ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform starting in December, CEO Sam Altman said, after the chatbot was made restrictive for users in mental distress.

The move is part of an effort to 'relax' the chatbot now that OpenAI has added age-based mental health safeguards, CEO Sam Altman says.

CEO Sam Altman says upcoming versions of the popular chatbot would enable it to behave in a more human-like way - "but only if you want it".

OpenAI plans to open the floodgates to more adult uses of ChatGPT starting in December, according to a new post from CEO Sam Altman. The company announced that it would add parental controls and automatic age detection features in September,

SAN JOSE: OpenAI plans to offer adult-oriented content for its ChatGPT chatbot, chief executive Sam Altman said on Tuesday, with a potential launch as soon as December.

OpenAI has announced plans to roll out a less censored version of ChatGPT, allowing verified users to create and use erotic content. Based on the principle of “treating adult users

In a post on X, CEO Sam Altman said that stricter guardrails on conversational AI to address mental health concerns had made its chatbot "less useful/enjoyable to many users who had no mental health problems.

In a new order filed on Oct. 9, federal judge Ona T. Wang released OpenAI from its obligation to "preserve and segregate all output log data that would otherwise be deleted on a going-forward basis." With a few exceptions, the company is no longer required to maintain logs past Sept. 26.