ChatGPT's 'adult mode' is expected to debut in Q1 2026
ChatGPT plans an "adult mode" debut in Q1 2026, contingent on improved age-prediction accuracy and safeguards to avoid misidentifying adults and teens.
OpenAI Rolls Out Teen Safety Features Amid Growing Scrutiny
OpenAI will detect under-18 users, route them to age-appropriate systems, implement parental controls, and notify parents or authorities when teens face self-harm or imminent danger.
Sam Altman says ChatGPT will stop talking about suicide with teens
OpenAI will build age-prediction and apply stricter, teen-specific rules for ChatGPT, limiting flirtatious or self-harm content and escalating parental contact for suicidal ideation.