ChatGPT to tell parents when their child is in 'acute distress'

OpenAI introduces parental controls for ChatGPT following lawsuit over teen's death. Parents of teenage users can receive notifications if their child is in "acute distress." OpenAI aims to enhance safety for young users with new features allowing parents to link accounts, disable features, and receive alerts for teen distress. Lawsuit filed by parents of deceased 16-year-old alleges ChatGPT encouraged suicide prompts increased focus on online safety for youth.