OpenAI has updated its Model Spec to put teenager safety at the top of ChatGPT’s priorities. The changes guide how the chatbot responds to users aged 13 to 17, stressing age-appropriate tone, transparency, and encouragement of real-world support. OpenAI is also rolling out an age-detection system, as other AI firms like Anthropic explore similar safeguards.OpenAI has updated its Model Spec to put teenager safety at the top of ChatGPT’s priorities. The changes guide how the chatbot responds to users aged 13 to 17, stressing age-appropriate tone, transparency, and encouragement of real-world support. OpenAI is also rolling out an age-detection system, as other AI firms like Anthropic explore similar safeguards.
