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OpenAI Shelves Plans for Erotic ChatGPT Amid Backlash

OpenAI Shelves Plans for Erotic ChatGPT Amid Backlash Ars Technica2
OpenAI has halted development of an "adult mode" for ChatGPT, shelving the project indefinitely to refocus on its core products. Staff and advisors raised concerns about mental‑health risks, technical hurdles, and potential illegal content, while investors expressed disquiet over reputational risk. The decision follows internal debate about whether a sexually explicit chatbot aligns with the company’s mission to benefit humanity. Read more

OpenAI's Planned Adult Mode for ChatGPT Raises Privacy Concerns

OpenAI's Planned Adult Mode for ChatGPT Raises Privacy Concerns Wired
OpenAI is preparing to introduce an adult‑focused feature for ChatGPT that would allow users to generate erotic content. Experts warn that the new capability could turn intimate conversations into a form of surveillance, as the model logs preferences and retains data for up to 30 days. While OpenAI says temporary chats will not appear in user history, the company may still keep copies for safety and legal reasons. The move has sparked debate over user safety, data security, and the ethical implications of monetizing sexual interactions with AI. Read more