OpenAI's GPT-5 enhances the chatbot experience by providing more detailed explanations for content moderation decisions rather than simple refusals. Previously, content violations elicited curt apologies. The new model is designed for 'safe completions' and focuses on examining potential output hazards. Users should notice that the model explains which parts of their prompts are inappropriate and suggests alternative questions. The general model prohibits sexual content involving minors and limits adult-focused content to specific educational scenarios.
OpenAI's general model spec prohibits sexual content depicting minors and categorizes adult-focused erotica as sensitive, only allowed in specific educational contexts.
With GPT-5, the focus has shifted from determining if user prompts are appropriate to considering if the output could be potentially unsafe.
Saachi Jain notes that the approach has changed from a binary refusal to a more nuanced consideration of potential harm when ChatGPT generates responses.
Users may notice that GPT-5 explains which parts of their prompts violate guidelines and suggests alternative topics, enhancing user experience.
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