OpenAI Launches ChatGPT For Teens With Stronger AI Safeguards, Study Tools And Parental Controls
New Delhi: OpenAI on Tuesday introduced ChatGPT for Teens, a new experience designed specifically for users aged 13 to 17, combining learning tools with stronger built-in safety protections. The company said the new experience aims to help teenagers learn, think critically, deepen their understanding and use artificial intelligence more responsibly. Teen users are automatically placed into the…
OpenAI has announced the launch of ChatGPT for Teens, an AI-powered platform tailored for users aged 13 to 17. This new experience combines educational resources with enhanced safety features to promote responsible AI usage among teenagers. Upon creation of an account, users under 18 are automatically enrolled in the teen experience. The platform prioritizes safety by implementing robust filters to prevent exposure to harmful content like self-harm, violence, eating disorders, and sexually explicit material.
The introduction of ChatGPT for Teens includes several learning-focused features. Study Mode guides teenagers through problem-solving with step-by-step assistance, rather than providing direct answers. Responsible Homework Reminders encourage students to engage in collaborative problem-solving rather than seeking shortcuts. Quizzes and Learning Visualizations support concept practice and understanding.
A Study Hours feature allows teens and parents to schedule times when Study Mode will be active. To promote balanced usage, reminders encourage regular breaks during extended sessions.
Parents can oversee their teen's ChatGPT activity through Parental Controls, which also enable Quiet Hours. In specific high-risk scenarios, parents receive safety notifications. OpenAI has released a Parents' Guide to Learning with ChatGPT to assist parents in navigating the teen experience, configuring parental controls, supporting educational use, and fostering healthy AI habits. The new service is available globally, starting with a free roll-out in most regions, with Australia joining in mid-September.
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