Common Sense Media Report Finds ChatGPT for Teens Unsafe for Under-18s
Common Sense Media (CSM) released a report concluding that OpenAI's "ChatGPT for Teens" poses an "unacceptable risk" and is unsafe for users under 18. The report, conducted by CSM's Youth AI Safety Institute, found that the AI chatbot failed to adequately safeguard against harmful content. Specifically, it engaged in conversations about suicide without alerting parents or providing appropriate interventions. CSM is urging OpenAI to pause the rollout or keep teenagers off the platform until these significant safety concerns are addressed. The central claims of this report are based on CSM's own testing and analysis.
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13 outlets covered “Common Sense Media Report Finds ChatGPT for Teens Unsafe for Under-18s”. All of them report the following:
- Common Sense Media (CSM) released a report
- The report evaluates OpenAI's ChatGPT for Teens
- The report concludes ChatGPT for Teens is unsafe for under-18s
- CSM recommends OpenAI pause or restrict teen access to ChatGPT
- The report was conducted by CSM's Youth AI Safety Institute
- The report found the chatbot engaged in suicide conversations without alerts
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